Clinical trials: Self-harm
Mental Health
Evaluation of a Serious Game Aimed at Improving Mental Health in Youth.
The main goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a serious game aimed at improving mental health in teenagers aged 12-16 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT04608578
- Testing
- Silver
- Where
- 14 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Suicide, Depression
Cranial Electric Stimulation to Modify Suicide Risk Factors in Psychiatric Inpatients.
This pilot study aims to investigate whether a treatment called cranial electric stimulation or CES can decrease risk factors for suicide. The specific CES device we will use is called Alpha-Stim®.
- Conditions
- Suicide, Depression, Anxiety, Insomnia
- Trial name
- NCT02846740
- Testing
- Alpha-Stim®., Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale, Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale, The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index and agitated behavior Scale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Depression, Suicidal Ideation
Engaging Black Youth in Depression and Suicide Prevention Treatment Within Urban Schools
Completing evidence-based treatments for depression has been shown to be particularly problematic for Black adolescents. If Black adolescents' depression treatment needs are to be met, the engagement challenges and the factors…
- Trial name
- NCT03940508
- Testing
- Making Connections Intervention, IPT-A
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
People Who Inject Drugs
Evaluation of an Educational Intervention on Abscesses in People Who Self-inject Drugs
The goal of this cluster randomised controlled trial (cRCT) is to to evaluate the effectiveness of an educational intervention combining training in hand-washing with the supply of MONO-RUBs on the reduction of skin abscesses…
- Trial name
- HAWA (NCT06131788)
- Testing
- Educational hand hygiene intervention
- Where
- 22 sites in France
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Self-Harm, Depression
Community Outpatient Psychotherapy Engagement Service for Self-harm
Background: Self-harm (SH) is any act of intentional self-injury or self-poisoning, with or without the intention to die. People who SH are at high risk for future suicide and often suffer considerable emotional distress.
- Trial name
- COPESS (NCT04191122)
- Testing
- COPESS
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool John Moores University
Adolescent Mental Health, Psychosocial Adaptation
Trauma-Informed School Intervention for Adolescent Mental Health and Self-Injury Prevention in China
This study evaluated a school-based psychosocial adaptive capacity enhancement program for Chinese adolescents. The program was developed to support students who may have experienced childhood household dysfunction or other…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Mental Health, Psychosocial Adaptation, Childhood Household Dysfunction
- Trial name
- TISI-China (NCT07583524)
- Testing
- School-Based Psychosocial Adaptive Capacity Enhancement Program
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5,787 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- WU Han
Suicide, Suicide, Attempted
Effectiveness and Implementation of a Clinician Decision Support System to Prevent Suicidal Behaviors
The primary aim of this project are to evaluate a comprehensive, practice-ready, and deployment-focused strategy for improving the prediction and prevention of suicide attempts among a sample of 4,000 patients presenting to an ED…
- Trial name
- NCT05671133
- Testing
- Clinician Decision Support Tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder
A Feasibility Study of N-acetylcysteine for Self-injurious Behavior in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility of a 9-week, randomized trial of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) compared to placebo in 14 children (age 5 to 12 years) with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and a moderate level…
- Trial name
- NAC (NCT03008889)
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Suicide, Depression
Adaptation of a French E-health Tool for Suicide Prevention in Young Populations
"France's suicide rate is among the highest in Europe, with the young among the more at risk. Several European projects have demonstrated the effectiveness of using e-tools in suicide prevention particularly for hard-to-reach…
- Conditions
- Suicide, Depression, Psychological Distress, Anxiety Disorders
- Trial name
- E-psYouth (NCT04946955)
- Testing
- Application and website with or without promotion
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 12,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Mechanistic Self-Dehumanization Condition, Control Condition
Inducing Self-Dehumanization to Examine Oxytocin and Suicide Risk
The goal of this experiment is to further determine if self-dehumanization is a novel risk factor for suicide. This study will induce self-dehumanization using a novel experimental self-dehumanized future condition (i.e., a…
- Trial name
- NCT06710964
- Testing
- The Ten Item Personality Inventory, Mechanistic Self-Dehumanization Condition, Debrief
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Mental Health, Suicide
Public Messaging to Increase Treatment Seeking for Veterans at Risk for Suicide
The risk for suicide increases by nearly 50% in the first year that service members transition from the military to civilian life underscoring the need for effective strategies to facilitate help seeking among Veterans vulnerable…
- Trial name
- NCT04784663
- Testing
- Messaging, Wait list control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 355 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Attempt Suicide
Genetic Variants Associated With Adolescent Suicide Attempts
Suicidal behaviors is known to aggregate in families. The purpose of this study is to evaluate association between common polymorphisms in genes important for neurobiological pathways linked to suicidal behaviors and suicide…
- Trial name
- VGTSA (NCT02001649)
- Testing
- SNP Genotyping
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Rumination, Depression
Adolescent Mindfulness Mobile App Study (RCT)
Rumination involves focusing on negative emotions repeatedly and is a risk factor for developing depression, anxiety, and self-injury. These negative outcomes increase in adolescence.
- Conditions
- Rumination, Depression, Anxiety, Self-Injurious Behavior
- Trial name
- AMMASRCT (NCT03900416)
- Testing
- Mindfulness App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lawrence University
Major Depressive Episode
Assessement of Capacity to Consent
Any patient can request euthanasia in many of our neighbouring European countries as long as informed consent is given. Psychiatric evaluation is not always mandatory.
- Trial name
- NCT04740463
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Suicide, Adolescent Behavior
Adapting the Suicide Safety Planning Intervention for Delivery to Adolescents in Mozambican Primary Care Settings
Globally, suicide is ranked as the second leading cause of death for youth ages 10-24 years, and more than 75% of all deaths by suicide occur in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC).
- Trial name
- NCT05346133
- Testing
- Suicide Prevention Intervention for Adolescents
- Where
- 2 sites in Mozambique
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Recreational Drug Use, Sexual Violence
Evaluation of Teen Connection Project for Trans and Gender Minority Youth
The purpose of this project is to develop and evaluate an online mentoring and skill-building program for transgender and/or gender minority youth (TGMY) ages 14 to 18, the Teen Connection Project (TCP).
- Conditions
- Recreational Drug Use, Sexual Violence, Victimisation, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- TCP (NCT06587139)
- Testing
- Teen Connection Project (TCP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Suicidal Ideation
Effectiveness of a CBT Online-based Program to Reduce Suicide Ideation Among School Adolescents
This is a single-blind two armed cluster randomized controlled trial (cRCT) aimed to determine the effectiveness of an integrated blended intervention (online a face-to face sessions) to reduce suicidal ideation (primary…
- Trial name
- NCT05229302
- Testing
- Reframet IT, Usual care
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Talca
Prevention, Suicide
The YAM-project (Youth Aware of Mental Health)
Two-armed, cluster, randimized feasibility trial investigating the feasibility of the Youth Aware of Mental Health (YAM) intervention provided 9th grade students.
- Trial name
- YAM (NCT06549764)
- Testing
- Youth Aware of Mental Health
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 297 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mental Health Centre Copenhagen, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital
Nonsuicidal Self Injury, Self Hatred
Single-Session Intervention Targeting Self-Injurious Behavior in Adolescents
Participants (aged 13-16) will be randomized to: (1) an online, active control group program encouraging feelings disclosure (i.e.
- Conditions
- Nonsuicidal Self Injury, Self Hatred, Suicidal Thoughts, Suicide Attempts
- Trial name
- Project SAVE (NCT04498143)
- Testing
- Project SAVE ("Stop Adolescent Violence Everywhere") SSI, Active Comparator: Supportive Therapy ("Share Your Feelings") SSI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 565 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Denver
Suicide, Substance-Related Disorders
Preventing Addiction Related Suicide (PARS)
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and utility of the investigator's National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) R21 developed "Preventing Addiction Related Suicide" (PARS) program by utilizing a novel stepped…
- Trial name
- PARS (NCT03166709)
- Testing
- Preventing Addiction Related Suicide (PARS), Intensive Outpatient Program standard session
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 906 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington