NIH launches study to unlock secrets of depression and suicide risk

NCT ID NCT06462196

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study aims to learn more about how depression, bipolar disorder, and suicide risk affect people and how treatments work. Researchers will follow 500 adults already receiving care at the NIH Clinical Center, using interviews, questionnaires, and optional tests like blood draws and brain scans. The goal is to find better ways to predict which medications might help reduce suicidal thoughts.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    RECRUITING

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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