Can AI-Generated music soothe suicidal thoughts? stanford trial aims to find out
NCT ID NCT07610785
First seen Jun 03, 2026 · Last updated Jun 20, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
Stanford University is testing a music-based intervention called STAMM-S for people aged 14-35 with suicidal thoughts. Participants listen to machine-learning-generated music for 20 minutes daily over 25 days and receive education on using music to improve mood. The study aims to see if this approach reduces suicidal ideation, anxiety, and depression.
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Yuukis Hall - Stanford University
Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States
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What this could mean
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Active substance
machine-learning-generated adaptive music
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, low-cost tool to help reduce suicidal thoughts and improve mood.
What could go wrong
This is a very small early trial with only 28 participants, so results may not apply widely. The music intervention may not work for everyone.
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The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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