Nonsuicidal self-injury

This pilot trial tests a new treatment called blended ERITA for adolescents aged 12-17 who have self-injured in the past three months and have low daily functioning. The therapy combines face-to-face sessions with a digital platform, teaching teens skills to manage emotions inste…

Researchers are testing whether real-time fMRI neurofeedback and biofeedback can help adolescents with nonsuicidal self-injury learn to regulate their emotions. Sixty participants aged 15 to 19 who have self-injured at least five times in the past six months will receive either b…

This study tests a smartphone app designed to help teenagers aged 14-18 who self-harm and are not currently in therapy. The app teaches coping skills and connects them with support through a friendly chatbot. The goal is to see if the app is easy to use and helps reduce self-inju…

This study tests an internet-based therapy called IERITA for teenagers aged 13-17 who have hurt themselves on purpose. The therapy teaches emotion regulation skills through online modules and therapist support. The goal is to see if this approach can help teens stop self-injuring…

This study tests whether using a life history calendar—a simple grid that helps people recall important life events—can improve the accuracy of mental health surveys. Researchers in Hong Kong will ask 2,500 adults about their mental health using either a standard interview or one…