A listing of psychiatry-centers medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
The purpose of this study is to learn more about the treatment success of Computer-augmented Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CCBT) and examine the neural connections of patients with depression via functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) scans.Computer-augmented Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CCBT) is approved by the FDA as a form of treatment for …
We are looking for women to participate in a research study on psychotherapy for symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) during pregnancy. The study will involve: screening questionnaires and a baseline visit to determine eligibility; Participation in a computer based stress task; Four weekly visits (30-45 minutes) with a psychologist …
The purpose of this study is to determine whether progesterone is helpful in reducing withdrawal symptoms, cigarette cravings, and smoking behavior. This study will also use brain imaging to measure the possible effects of progesterone on your brain chemicals. Healthy male and non-pregnant female smokers are invited to screen for …
This study examines stress response in women with premenstrual mood changes. For this study, you will be asked to fill out forms about your physical and mental health, have blood and saliva samples taken, and undergo a test that will measure your stress responses. This is a long-term study, consisting …
Dr. Neill Epperson and her study team at the Penn Center for Women's Behavioral Wellness are seeking women to help understand the effects of a stimulant medication on memory and attention in women who underwent surgically induced menopause.
We are recruiting individuals suffering from depression for a research study focused on the neuroscience behind depression and stress. Our study uses a mechanism called transcranial magnetic stimulation, or TMS, which is an FDA-approved treatment method for major depression. We are hoping to improve targeting methods for TMS, as well …
A 28-week research study is being conducted that is designed to help all participants lose weight. All participants will receive lifestyle modification (diet, exercise, and behavioral treatment). Participants who do not lose weight with lifestyle modification alone also will be prescribed an FDA-approved weight loss medication (phentermine) or placebo.
We are currently recruiting smokers who are interested in quitting for a research study that involves taking a medication called liraglutide. Liraglutide is also marketed under the name Saxenda®.Liraglutide is an injectable medicine that may help some adults with who are overweight or obese lose weight and keep the weight …