Shanghai Mental Health Center

This study is testing a new, non-invasive brain stimulation technique to help people with methamphetamine addiction. Researchers will use magnetic pulses on two specific brain areas to see if it can reduce drug cravings, improve flexible thinking, and lower the risk of relapse. T…

This study is testing whether a new, non-invasive brain stimulation technique called Temporal Interference can help reduce symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It involves 18 adults with moderate-to-severe OCD who haven't responded well to at least two standard medica…

This study is testing whether a series of group gaming activities can help students who have problematic gaming behavior. It aims to reduce gaming time and severity while improving mental health, self-esteem, and anxiety. The program involves assessments before, after, and three …

This study is testing a new group therapy approach for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) that combines mindfulness techniques with traditional exposure therapy. Researchers want to see if this combination makes treatment more tolerable and helps people stick with it better. The…

This study aims to see how well and safely a newer sleep medication called lemborexant works for people who have both insomnia and a psychiatric disorder. About 121 adult participants with these conditions will take the medication for 8 weeks while researchers track their sleep i…

This study is testing whether listening to personalized music playlists can help adults reduce feelings of stress, anxiety, and depression. Researchers will assign 2,000 participants to either receive specially designed music or no music intervention. The goal is to see if this a…

This study is testing whether a mental health education program delivered by an AI-powered virtual agent is as effective as the same program taught by a real teacher. It involves 360 middle and high school students in Shanghai, who will attend six weekly sessions. Researchers wil…

This study aims to understand how a specific type of non-invasive brain stimulation affects the brain's 'social reward' system in people with depression. Researchers will use brain scans and behavioral tests to see how stimulation of deep brain areas changes activity and connecti…