Psychosocial functioning

This study tests a special therapy program for veterans who have been involved with the criminal justice system. The program, called DBT-J, combines mental health support, substance use help, and case management. Researchers want to see if it lowers the risk of future criminal be…

This study is testing a short, 6-session group program called Resilience Training for Teens. The goal is to see if it can help high school students who have mild symptoms of depression, anxiety, or unusual feelings avoid developing more serious mental illnesses. The study will in…

This trial tests a program called Teachers Leading the Frontlines (Tealeaf) that trains elementary and middle school teachers in North Carolina to support students with mental health needs, such as depression, anxiety, and behavior challenges. Teachers learn to identify students …

This study is developing and testing a smartphone app called ACT to RECOVER, designed to help veterans receiving medication for opioid use disorder improve their daily functioning and quality of life. The app is based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), a well-supported a…

This study tests a six-week mindfulness program called BEST (Building Emotional Strength Training) in 80 healthcare workers from UCLA Health. The program teaches loving-kindness, compassion, and other skills to reduce stress, depression, and burnout. Participants will fill out qu…

This study compares a 6-week mindfulness program to a sleep education class to see which better improves sleep in first- and second-year college students. About 240 students aged 18-22 who have trouble sleeping will participate. Researchers will track sleep quality, mood, and inf…

This study is testing whether joining a choir for 12 weeks can help older adults (60+) with mild-to-moderate untreated hearing loss understand speech better and improve their mood and social connections. 210 participants will be randomly assigned to either a weekly group singing …

This study explores whether teachers can be trained to deliver mental health support to teenagers in rural India. About 216 students from 60 low-cost private schools will take part. The goal is to see if this approach is practical and effective for improving teen mental health.