Clinical trials: Stereotyped Behavior
Quality of Life, Stigmatization
Quality of Life and Stigmatization in Children With Congenital Melanocytic Nevi Before and After Nevus Excision
Congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN) are a quite common congenital disorder. Over years, surgical excision was proposed to the patients because transformation into a malignant skin tumor (melanoma) was feared.
- Trial name
- NCT02280889
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Substance-Related Disorders, Substance Use
Siyakhana Peer: Evaluating a Peer Recovery Coach Model to Reduce Substance Use Stigma in South African HIV Care
Alcohol and other drug use is common among people living with HIV in South Africa and is associated with worse engagement in HIV care.
- Conditions
- Substance-Related Disorders, Substance Use, Substance Use Disorders, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- NCT05907174
- Testing
- Siyakhana - P
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Autistic Disorder
Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Autism
Using a new and more detailed approach to diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) recently developed in our lab, the investigators hope to learn more about irregularities in the brain that are related to autism.
- Trial name
- NCT00382382
- Testing
- diffusion tensor imaging (DTI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Mental Health, Substance Abuse
Reducing Stigma Toward Mental Illness and Substance Use Issues in Primary Health Care in Chile
This research project aims to determine the effectiveness of a comprehensive anti-stigma intervention in reducing stigmatizing attitudes and behaviours among Primary Health Care (PHC) providers toward individuals with mental…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Stigmatization
- Trial name
- NCT05578066
- Testing
- Developing teams of Local Leaders, Analysis of Internal Policies, Procedures and Protocols, Raising Awareness
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Rett Syndrome
Measuring Impact of Computer Gaming on Arm Use in Rett Syndrome
Using a tele-research approach, we will recruit, enroll, guide and support carers and participants to engage in computer based activities (modified virtual reality) with the primary outcome of reducing stereotypies and increasing…
- Trial name
- NCT05012475
- Testing
- Modified Virtual Reality Gaming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Autistic Disorder
Citalopram for Children With Autism and Repetitive Behavior (STAART Study 1)
This study will determine the efficacy and safety of citalopram compared to placebo in the treatment of children with autism.
- Trial name
- NCT00086645
- Testing
- citalopram hydrobromide
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Akathisia
Akathisia (Restless Legs Syndrome) in People With Schizophrenia and Mental Retardation
Akathisia is a movement disorder that is often a side effect of certain psychiatric drugs. People with akathisia are unable to sit or keep still, complain of restlessness, fidget, rock from foot to foot, and pace.
- Trial name
- NCT00065286
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Stigmatization
The Impact of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on Stigmatization
The goal of study is to determine the effect of acceptance and commitment therapy-based psychoeducation on the level of stigmatization applied to relatives of schizophrenia patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06368011
- Testing
- acceptance and commitment therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mustafa Kemal University
Stigmatization, Mental Health Issue
Honest, Open, Proud - College for Post-Secondary Students With Mental Health Challenges
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of an online format of the group-based intervention "Honest Open Proud-College" among Canadian post-secondary students.
- Conditions
- Stigmatization, Mental Health Issue, Disclosure
- Trial name
- NCT06402929
- Testing
- Honest Open Proud - College (HOP-C)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Lakehead University
Nonsuicidal Self Injury, Stigmatization
Scar Resection and Reconstruction With Integra and Split Skin Grafts in Patients With Non-Suicidal Self-Inflicted Scars
Non-suicidal self-inflicted (NSSI) scars can act as a physical reminder of previous self-inflicted self-harm, thereby not only worsening the symptoms of depression and self-doubt but also leading to recurrent self-infliction and…
- Conditions
- Nonsuicidal Self Injury, Stigmatization, Cicatrix, Skin Transplantations
- Trial name
- NCT04420442
- Testing
- Scar Transformation Group
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Berufsgenossenschaftliche Unfallklinik Ludwigshafen
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Reducing Internalized Stigma in People With Serious Mental Illness
The purpose of this study is to determine if Ending Self-Stigma (ESS), a 9-session group intervention designed to assist veterans with serious mental illness to develop skills (SMI) to effectively cope with stigma and minimize…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depression With Psychotic Features
- Trial name
- ESS (NCT01259427)
- Testing
- Ending Self Stigma (ESS), Health and Wellness Group
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
HIV Infections
Study Among People Living With HIV and Their Health Professionals of Associated Factors of Resilience to Self-stigma
This study is perform to study the effect of psychological and psychosocial factors associated with resilience to the self-stigmatization of people living with HIV
- Trial name
- RESILSTIGMA (NCT05149001)
- Where
- 43 sites in France, Guadeloupe and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 667 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Nonsuicidal Self-injury, Suicidal Ideation
Addressing Nonsuicidal Self-injury in Schools
The aim of this study is to study the effectiveness of a whole-school approach that addresses non-suicidal self-injury and targets adolescents, parents and teachers.
- Conditions
- Nonsuicidal Self-injury, Suicidal Ideation, Stigmatization, Help-Seeking Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05935345
- Testing
- Addressing NSSI in schools, Control condition
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 267 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Östergötland
HIV Infections, Stigmatization
Stigma, Risk Behaviors and Health Care Among HIV-infected Russian People Who Inject Drugs
This study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) among 100 HIV-positive people with injection drug use, which aims to test the feasibility of the SCRIPT intervention and evaluate its effectiveness on the reduction of…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Stigmatization, Substance Use
- Trial name
- SCRIPT (NCT03695393)
- Testing
- ACT Therapy
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Movement Disorder
Cerebral Activity Related to Primary Motor Stereotypies in Children: An EEG Study.
Background: Motor stereotypies are a movement disorder characterized by involuntary, repetitive, and rhythmic movements. These movements have a predictable pattern and seem purposeful, but they serve no obvious function, tend to…
- Trial name
- NCT01037361
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Depression, Stigmatization
Adolescent Depression: Video Ads on Instagram
The purposes of this study are to test among adolescent viewers the utility of different types of selfie short video-based messaging to: 1. Reduce stigma and self-stigma related to depression, and 2.
- Trial name
- NCT05755165
- Testing
- Depression, Depression, adjusted, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,235 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Chronic Mental Disorders, Peer Support
Effect of Peer-Supported Psychosocial Skills Training in Individuals With Chronic Mental Disorder
This study was designed to examine the effects of peer education-supported psychosocial skills training on stigma perceptions, social functionality and insight levels of chronic psychiatric patients followed up in a community…
- Conditions
- Chronic Mental Disorders, Peer Support, Psychosocial Skills Training, Functionality
- Trial name
- NCT05980832
- Testing
- Peer practitioner training - Peer Education Supported Psychosocial Skills Education, Peer Education Supported Psychosocial Skills Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Hiv, Transmission Vertical
Enhanced Mentor Mother Strategy for Pregnant and Postpartum Women Living With HIV
Mentor Mothers (MMs) are peer supporters who help pregnant and postpartum women living with HIV (WLHIV) as they receive prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) services in resource-limited settings like Kenya.
- Conditions
- Hiv, Transmission Vertical, Viremia, Adherence, Treatment
- Trial name
- PIE-eMMs (NCT06999928)
- Testing
- Enhanced Mentor Mother Strategy
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
First Psychotic Attack, Family Members
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for Family Members After a First Psychotic Attack
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of ACT administered online to family members on self-stigmatization, coping with stress, and psychological resilience levels after the first psychotic attack (FPA).
- Conditions
- First Psychotic Attack, Family Members, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06655688
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Ending Self Stigma for PTSD
Veterans with PTSD report that stigma and fear of stigma have a chilling effect on their participation in mental health treatment.
- Trial name
- ESS-P (NCT02734212)
- Testing
- Ending Self Stigma for PTSD, Enhanced Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development