MENTAL DISORDER

This study looks at whether a team-based mental health program can help pregnant and new mothers living with HIV in Kenya feel better and stay healthy. About 900 women will receive extra mental health support alongside their regular HIV care. The goal is to reduce depression and …

This study tests a digital program called AMP-C for people who have both depression and cannabis use problems. About 80 adults will either use the AMP-C app or just track their symptoms. Researchers will check if the app helps reduce depressive feelings and cannabis use, and if p…

This study tests a program that uses health coaching, motivational interviewing, and online wellness tools to help adults with serious mental illness return to active lives after major disruptions like the COVID-19 pandemic. The study will enroll 60 participants from community me…

This study tests two self-care methods—auricular acupressure and Baduanjin qigong—to prevent or reduce menstrual cramps in young women. 145 participants will be randomly assigned to one of these treatments or a self-care education group. All training is online, and participants p…

This study tests a device called ATNC MDD-V1 that combines magnetic brain stimulation with cognitive training to help people with mild Alzheimer's disease. Researchers want to see if it improves thinking and memory over 24 weeks. The study involves 180 adults aged 60-85 who are a…

This study tests a virtual reality (VR) program designed to help people with substance use and mental health disorders improve their social functioning. About 102 adults in long-term addiction treatment will either receive VR training twice a week for five weeks plus usual care, …

This study uses transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to map brain circuits in people with depression, OCD, anxiety, or schizophrenia. Researchers will stimulate different parts of the prefrontal cortex and test how it changes behavior. The goal is to understand which brain cir…

This study tests whether a supplement called nicotinamide riboside can affect brain energy and stress in people with mild memory problems or early Alzheimer's. Researchers will use home sensors to track sleep, movement, and walking speed over 12 weeks. The goal is to find new way…

This study looks at how being at high altitude (simulated in a lab) affects mood and anxiety in people with depression or anxiety disorders, compared to healthy volunteers. Participants spend six hours in a chamber that mimics the oxygen levels at 3800 meters. The goal is to unde…

This study looks at whether a simple genetic test can help doctors choose safer and more effective medications for people with mental health conditions. About 200 adults in Manitoba will provide a saliva sample for testing, and researchers will track how useful and practical the …

This study uses a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called TMS to explore how the hippocampus works in people with schizophrenia. Researchers aim to understand if they can safely change brain activity in this area, which may lead to better treatments. The study involves 60…

This study follows 300 adults getting strategic psychotherapy—a short, goal-focused therapy—in private practice. Participants fill out questionnaires about their symptoms and well-being before and after treatment. The goal is to see if this therapy leads to real-world improvement…