Shanghai Mental Health Center

This study tests whether a non-invasive ultrasound treatment can reduce cravings and help prevent relapse in people with alcohol use disorder. Forty adults will receive either real or fake (sham) ultrasound stimulation to the brain. Researchers will measure changes in craving, dr…

This study looks at whether music therapy can help children and teenagers with mood disorders who also hurt themselves (called non-suicidal self-injury, or NSSI). About 54 participants will take part, and researchers will use questionnaires and brain scans to see if music therapy…

This study tests whether Compound Ciwujia Granules, a traditional Chinese herbal medicine, can help reduce depression symptoms in people with a specific syndrome (heart-spleen deficiency). About 60 adults with major depressive disorder will take either the granules or a placebo t…

This study aims to understand why people with mood disorders (like bipolar disorder or major depression) may harm themselves or attempt suicide. Researchers will survey 25,000 patients in China and follow 1,000 of them for one year. The goal is to identify key risk factors and bu…