Can a common drug stop the spiral of negative thoughts in depression?
Symptom relief
Ongoing
This study tests whether adding aripiprazole to a standard antidepressant (escitalopram) can reduce repetitive, intrusive negative thinking (rumination) in people with major depression. About 108 adults with depression and high rumination will receive either escitalopram alone or…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Central South University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:40 UTC