Clinical trials: Suicide and Self-harm
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
Bipolar Disorder, Bipolar and Related Disorders
Targeted Alternating Current and Cognitive Training Intervention for Cognitive Control in Bipolar Disorders
This study is testing whether a type of gentle brain stimulation, combined with computer-based brain training exercises, can help improve thinking skills in Veterans with bipolar disorder.
- Conditions
- Bipolar Disorder, Bipolar and Related Disorders, Veterans, Suicide
- Trial name
- TACTIC-BD (NCT07845409)
- Testing
- Soterix 1x1 tES mini-CT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Depression, Anxiety
Efficacy of a Brief Intervention to Improve Sexual and Gender Minorities' Mental Health: Randomized Controlled Trial.
Experiences of violence, from micro to physical aggressions, have a deleterious impact on mental health. According to the Minority Stress Theory, unfavorable social conditions (such as anticipated and experienced discrimination…
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Psychological Distress, Social Phobia
- Trial name
- ESCREVA-SE (NCT05349877)
- Testing
- Expressive writing, Self-affirmation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 306 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
Suicide
Tool for Sibling and Children of Someone With Suicidal Thoughts
This study aims to investigate to what extent a website developed for siblings and children (16-25 years old) of someone with suicidal thoughts and/or behaviors is effective in improving perceived pressure, knowledge, attitudes…
- Trial name
- NCT06100575
- Testing
- Website (www.mee-leven.be)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Suicidal Ideation, Suicide, Attempted
A Conditioning Paradigm to Increase Affinity for Sacredness of Life
Suicide-related experiences affect millions of people every year in the United States. Through decades of research, interventions targeting these experiences have developed with varied empirical support.
- Conditions
- Suicidal Ideation, Suicide, Attempted, Suicide and Self-harm, Non-suicidal Self-injury
- Trial name
- NCT05541900
- Testing
- TEC-Sacredness, TEC-Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Suicide, Attempted, Suicidal Ideation
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of a Digital Therapeutic
The primary objective of this study is to assess the effectiveness of a digital intervention in reducing suicide attempts.
- Trial name
- NCT05144685
- Testing
- OTX-202, OTX-000, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 356 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oui Therapeutics, Inc.
Depression, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
The Canadian Depression Research and Intervention Network (CDRIN) Maritimes Registry
While effective interventions for depression exist, their success rates are unsatisfactory and their provision is haphazard. The Canadian Depression Research and Intervention Network (CDRIN) Maritimes Depression Hub will improve…
- Conditions
- Depression, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Mood Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02443636
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury
An Exploration of the Relationship Between Chronic Pain and Suicide Attempt Among Veterans
The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between attempted and/or completed suicide and reported experience of chronic pain among an adult veteran population.
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury, Suicide Attempt
- Trial name
- NCT01502436
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury
Multisite RCT of STEP-Home: A Transdiagnostic Skill-based Community Reintegration Workshop
In this proposal, the investigators extend their previous SPiRE feasibility and preliminary effectiveness study to examine STEP-Home efficacy in a RCT design.
- Conditions
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury, Substance Related Disorders, Depression
- Trial name
- STEP-Home (NCT03868930)
- Testing
- STEP-Home, PCGT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Suicide, Stigma, Social
Attitudes and Stigma Towards Suicidal Behavior in Intensive Care and Emergency Service Nurses
The aim of this study is to determine the attitudes and stigmatization levels of nurses working in the intensive care and emergency departments towards suicidal behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT06011655
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Suicide
Implementing Evidence Informed Practices in Schools to Address LGBTQ Adolescent Suicide
Reducing youth suicide in the U.S. is a national public health priority. Sexual and gender minority adolescents are at elevated risk for suicide. Safer school environments, however, can decrease this risk.
- Trial name
- RLAS (NCT02875535)
- Testing
- RLAS
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation
Suicide, Fatal Suicide
Case Control Psychological Autopsy of Suicide
Suicide is a leading cause of death worldwide, and identifying risk factors has been considered as the key initiative of suicide prevention.
- Conditions
- Suicide, Fatal Suicide, Non Fatal Suicidal Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05097690
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tamkeen Saleem
Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Brain Tissue Collection for Neuropathological Studies
The purpose of this study is to collect and study the brain tissue of deceased individuals to learn more about the nervous system and mental disorders.
- Conditions
- Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Anxiety Disorders, Schizophrenia
- Trial name
- NCT00001260
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Depression, Suicidality
Development and Preliminary Trial of a Brief, Portable Health Intervention for Rural Sexual Minority Emerging Adults
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of writing interventions specifically designed for lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) emerging adults (ages 18-29) that are aimed at improving the outcomes: depression…
- Conditions
- Depression, Suicidality, Substance Abuse, HIV
- Trial name
- Project LEAP (NCT03751020)
- Testing
- Expressive Writing (EW) Intervention, Self-Affirmation (SA) Intervention, Control
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Alcohol Drinking, Suicide, Attempted
Brief Alcohol Intervention and mHealth Booster for Suicidal Adolescents
The primary goal of this study is to test the acceptability and feasibility of iASIST (integrated Alcohol and Suicide Intervention for Suicidal Teens), a novel adjunctive intervention for alcohol use and alcohol-related suicidal…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Suicide, Attempted, Adolescent Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03607318
- Testing
- iASIST
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Rehumanization Intervention, Control Intervention
Reducing 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 reduce self-dehumanization using a novel re-humanization condition and compare this group to a control…
- Trial name
- NCT06713473
- Testing
- Rehumanized Intervention, Control Intervention, Clinical Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Depressive Disorder, Suicide, Attempted
Brain Markers of Suicide Risk and Psychological Pain in Elderly Depressed Patients
The main objective of this study is to show MRI functional and structural differences between depressed elderly patients with a history of attempted suicide compared to depressed elderly patients with no history of attempted…
- Trial name
- SPAD-IRM (NCT03287986)
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Suicide Attempt, Depression
Effects of a Multifaceted School-Based Intervention to Protect Mental Health and Prevent Suicidal Behaviour in Adolescents in Spain
What is this study about? This study aims to find out if a school-based program can help improve mental health and prevent suicidal thoughts and behaviors in teenagers in Spain.
- Conditions
- Suicide Attempt, Depression, Adolescent Mental Health, Self-Harm
- Trial name
- NCT06996054
- Testing
- Multifaceted School-Based Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Program
- Volunteers
- 2,280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació d'investigació Sanitària de les Illes Balears
Suicidal Ideas, Suicidal Ideation
Couple-Based Crisis Safety Planning
Suicide is a leading cause of death in Veterans. Suicide rates among Veterans have increased approximately 36% from 2001 to 2020.
- Conditions
- Suicidal Ideas, Suicidal Ideation, Crisis; Emotional, Suicide Attempts
- Trial name
- CRP-C (NCT07012824)
- Testing
- Crisis Response Planning, Couples-based Crisis Response Planning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Georgia
Mental Illness, Burnout Syndrome
Physician Mental Health Study for Medical Trainees
The purpose of this study is to determine whether use of a suite of smart phone enabled mobile health devices can reduce burnout in medical trainees.
- Trial name
- NCT02950363
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scripps Translational Science Institute