SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER

This trial tests a 12-session cognitive-behavioral therapy designed to help people with substance use who also struggle with anxiety or depression. The therapy focuses on improving emotion regulation—the ability to understand and manage emotions—which may reduce addictive behavio…

This study tests whether a smartphone app that delivers cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can help adults with social anxiety disorder. Participants use the app for 12 weeks, learning skills like cognitive restructuring and exposure exercises. The trial compares app users to a w…

This study tests an internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program designed to help autistic adolescents aged 11-17 manage anxiety. The program, called LUNA-Adolescent, is parent-led and delivered online, making it easier for families who cannot access in-person therap…

This study tests a program called Omnis Salutis for recent veterans with PTSD, depression, anxiety, or substance use disorders. The program teaches veterans to identify their health goals and communicate them to doctors and family. Researchers want to see if it improves social an…

This study tests whether a single type of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) can work for several anxiety disorders, compared to therapies designed for each specific disorder. About 76 adults with panic disorder, generalized anxiety, social anxiety, OCD, or PTSD will participate.…

This study tests an internet-based program called iExposure for adults with social anxiety. About 390 participants will try one of three versions of the program to see which works best. The goal is to reduce fear and avoidance in social situations, making it easier to connect wit…

This early-stage study is testing a smartphone app called NEAT-O that provides cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to adults with opioid use disorder who also have anxiety or depression. The goal is to see if the app is easy to use and acceptable to patients. If successful, it wil…

This study tests a new computer therapy that uses eye-tracking to help people with social anxiety disorder. About 60 adults aged 18 to 60 will try this treatment to see if it reduces their fear and avoidance of social situations. The goal is to find a new, non-drug way to ease sy…

This Phase 3 trial tests whether a nasal spray called fasedienol can quickly reduce anxiety during a public speaking challenge in adults with social anxiety disorder. About 238 participants will receive either the spray or a placebo before speaking. The study also looks at long-t…

This study tests whether seeing a picture of a supportive friend or family member helps people with social anxiety unlearn fear more effectively. Researchers will compare fear responses in 100 participants (50 with social anxiety, 50 healthy) after pairing threatening cues with e…

This study looks at whether seeing a picture of a supportive person can help people with social anxiety feel less afraid. Researchers will compare 50 healthy adults and 50 adults with social anxiety disorder. Participants will learn to associate a neutral image with a mild electr…