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Clinical trials sponsored by Harvard University, explained in plain language.
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One-Time digital tool may help kids stuck on therapy waitlists
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a single online session that teaches a simple coping skill to youth ages 9-17 who are on a waitlist for therapy. The goal is to see if this quick digital tool can help ease symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress while they wait. About 226 youth and their par…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Harvard University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New therapy shows promise for troubled youth
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests if a therapy called FIRST, which uses five key principles to help youth manage negative emotions, works better than standard therapy. About 212 youth aged 7 to 15 with anxiety, depression, trauma, or behavior problems will take part. The goal is to see if FIRST i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Harvard University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Can a school program make siblings closer? new study tests it
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a program called SIBS, designed to promote positive sibling relationships in Latino families. About 270 sibling pairs in 5th grade and younger grades will take part. Researchers will measure changes in parenting, sibling support, and conflict over 18 months.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Harvard University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC