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Clinical trials sponsored by Mclean Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Your phone could sense your mood and offer help
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new smartphone app designed to help people with early psychosis. The app uses phone sensors to try to detect moments of low mood, anxiety, or worry. When it senses this, it may suggest a brief activity like a mindfulness exercise to help in the moment.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mclean Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 08:37 UTC
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One-Day brain zap trial aims to ease BPD suffering
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new, one-day treatment for adults with borderline personality disorder (BPD) who are experiencing suicidal thoughts. The treatment combines a single dose of a medication with a full day of non-invasive brain stimulation sessions. Researchers want to see if…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mclean Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Can writing heal trauma and curb cravings?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a brief writing therapy to help people who have both post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and a substance use disorder. Researchers want to see if writing about a traumatic event reduces PTSD symptoms and substance use, and how it affects the body's stress …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mclean Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC