University Of Notre Dame

This study tests whether offering support to mothers during pregnancy and early childhood can prevent child maltreatment and reduce harm from intimate partner violence. About 600 mothers and children will take part. Researchers will measure parenting behaviors and abuse reports t…

This study tests two new ways to help teens aged 13-17 who have suicidal thoughts or self-harm. One uses a small device that gently stimulates a nerve in the ear to help control emotions. The other is a smartphone app that connects teens with a supportive peer. The goal is to see…