PTSD - POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
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Brain scans may guide psychedelics and magnetic pulses to quell suicidal thoughts
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial explores whether personalized brain imaging can predict who responds best to three rapid-acting treatments for suicidal ideation in people with depression or PTSD. Participants receive either real-time brain feedback (neurofeedback), a form of magnetic brain stimulatio…
Matched conditions: PTSD - POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of New Mexico • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Ear stimulation may rewire fear responses in PTSD
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study explores whether a non-invasive device that stimulates the vagus nerve through the ear can help people with PTSD learn to dampen fear responses. Participants will receive either active or sham stimulation while their body reactions (heart rate, sweat, startle) are meas…
Matched conditions: PTSD - POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Wayne State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a school-based trauma program keep incarcerated teens from turning to drugs?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests a behavioral program called CBITS-RTM, adapted for teens in juvenile detention. The program combines group and individual therapy to address post-traumatic stress and includes a module on racial trauma. Researchers want to see if it reduces PTSD symptoms an…
Matched conditions: PTSD - POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a common heart drug stop PTSD before it starts?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether the blood pressure medication propranolol can prevent post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in women who have experienced sexual violence. 34 women will receive either propranolol or a placebo within 72 hours of the assault, then take it for about three w…
Matched conditions: PTSD - POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Tours • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Can a Phone-Based Self-Compassion program ease trauma for chinese immigrant women?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether a culturally tailored mobile health program, called Self-Compassion, Health, and Empowerment (SHE), can improve mental health in Chinese immigrant women who have experienced intimate partner violence. Participants receive six weekly sessions covering safe…
Matched conditions: PTSD - POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yang Li • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a brain zap help when PTSD talk therapy falls short?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding a type of brain stimulation called intermittent theta-burst stimulation (iTBS) can help adults with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) who do not improve enough with standard eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy alone. Pa…
Matched conditions: PTSD - POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aarhus University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Sleep drug may boost PTSD therapy in veterans
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding the sleep medication suvorexant to a shortened form of exposure therapy helps veterans with PTSD and insomnia. Participants take suvorexant or a placebo nightly for 8 weeks while attending weekly therapy sessions. Researchers measure changes in PTS…
Matched conditions: PTSD - POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Northern California Institute of Research and Education • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Zoom therapy aims to break barriers for deaf individuals seeking mental health help
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a two-session Zoom-based therapy designed to change beliefs about mental health treatment in Deaf adults who are not currently in care. Researchers will compare those who receive the therapy to a waitlist group to see if it increases treatment-seeking and reduces…
Matched conditions: PTSD - POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Magic mushroom compound takes on PTSD in major new trial
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether COMP360, a lab-made psilocybin, can reduce PTSD symptoms when given with professional support. About 300 adults with PTSD will receive either a high or low dose and be followed for 8 weeks. The goal is to see if the drug safely eases symptoms like flashba…
Matched conditions: PTSD - POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: COMPASS Pathways • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Can computer exercises sharpen thinking in mental illness?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a type of cognitive training called Action-Based Cognitive Remediation (ABCR) can improve thinking skills in people with various psychiatric conditions like depression, schizophrenia, anxiety, PTSD, and autism. Participants will complete computer exercise…
Matched conditions: PTSD - POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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New therapy aims to ease PTSD and brain injury symptoms in first responders
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests an adapted version of a therapy called STAIR-NT, designed to help first responders who have both PTSD and a history of traumatic brain injury. The therapy combines skills training and narrative therapy to address emotional regulation and interpersonal issues. Res…
Matched conditions: PTSD - POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Florida State University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New therapy aims to ease double mental health burden
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares a new trauma-focused therapy (MBT-TF) with standard therapy for adults who have both borderline personality disorder and complex PTSD. The goal is to see if the new approach is practical and helpful for reducing symptoms. Forty participants will be followed fo…
Matched conditions: PTSD - POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Eva Rüfenacht • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Can eye movement therapy heal earthquake trauma? new trial aims to find out
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether EMDR group therapy can help adults who experienced the April 2025 Silivri earthquake in Turkey. Forty participants will be randomly assigned to either the therapy group or a waitlist. Researchers will measure changes in PTSD, depression, anxiety, sleep qu…
Matched conditions: PTSD - POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul Galata University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Could a Stress-Blocking drug help veterans with PTSD?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis Phase 2a trial will test whether PT150, a drug that blocks a stress-related receptor, can safely reduce PTSD symptoms in 120 US veterans. Participants will receive either PT150 or a placebo for several weeks, and researchers will track changes in PTSD severity and side effec…
Matched conditions: PTSD - POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: San Diego Veterans Healthcare System • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Can AI train therapists to treat PTSD? a new study tests Web-Based learning
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study compares different ways to train mental health providers in Written Exposure Therapy (WET), an effective treatment for PTSD. Some providers attend a live workshop via video, while others use a self-paced web-based program or an AI-powered training tool called TherapyTr…
Matched conditions: PTSD - POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can writing about trauma reduce PTSD and cravings in addiction treatment?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how a brief writing therapy called Written Exposure Therapy (WET) works for people with both PTSD and substance use disorders who are in residential treatment. About 108 participants will either do WET or neutral writing alongside their usual care. Researchers…
Matched conditions: PTSD - POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mclean Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC