Clinical trials: Help-Seeking Behavior
Mental Health Literacy
Web-based Mental Health Literacy Program
Mental health literacy is a concept that aims to improve the skills of individuals to overcome difficulties in providing the appropriate help they need in this area.
- Trial name
- NCT04597996
- Testing
- web based education for students
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Depressive Disorder, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder
Enhancing Depression Literacy and Reducing Stigma in Adolescents Through Social Media
Depression is a highly common mental disorder that often begins in adolescence. Despite its high burden and negative consequences, few young people seek professional help due to, e.g., low mental health literacy and fear of…
- Conditions
- Depressive Disorder, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Depression in Adolescence
- Trial name
- NCT07061600
- Testing
- "ich bin alles", Instagram profile that provides educational content
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Knowledge Gaps, Attitudes
Addiction Psychoeducation for Canadian Muslims
The Canadian Muslim Addiction Program (C-MAP) was designed as a pilot randomized controlled study using quantitative and qualitative methods to evaluate culturally and spiritually adapted addiction psychoeducation.
- Conditions
- Knowledge Gaps, Attitudes, Stigma of Mental Illness, Help-seeking Intention
- Trial name
- NCT07865104
- Testing
- Culturally sensitive addiction psychoeducation program, Secular
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Mental Health Conditions, Allergic
Impact of Help-Seeking Behaviors on Allergic Rhinitis and Mental Health: A Longitudinal Study
This study explores how help-seeking behaviors for both emotional well-being and allergies impact the management of allergic rhinitis, asthma, and mental health symptoms, including anxiety and depression.
- Trial name
- NCT06623799
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- QHSLab, Inc.
Mental Health Help-Seeking, Mental Health Difficulties
YOUCA App for Parents of Children With Mental Health Issues: A Pilot Study of Usability and Efficacy
Parents play an important role in supporting their children's mental health but often feel unsure how to respond to emotional or mental health difficulties.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Help-Seeking, Mental Health Difficulties, Mental Health and General Well-being
- Trial name
- YOUCA (NCT07766746)
- Testing
- App YOUCA (prototype)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hochschule Campus Wien (University of Applied Sciences Campus Vienna)
Stigma, Social, Help-Seeking Behavior
Digital Mental Health Care for COVID-19 High-Risk Populations
The mental health consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic are likely to be vast, exceeding the capacity of mental health services and delaying treatment for people in need, with devastating consequences for those affected.
- Trial name
- NCT04964570
- Testing
- Video _ behavioral change module
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.
Crisis Intervention, Suicide and Depression
Brief Online Help-seeking Barrier Reduction Intervention
Objective: Mental illness is a leading cause of disease burden; however, many barriers prevent people from seeking mental health services.
- Trial name
- NCT03633825
- Testing
- Brief help-seeking barrier reduction intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39,450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard University
Mental Health Conditions
A Cross-Sectional Study on Barriers to Mental Health Help-Seeking Among Egyptian Medical Students
High levels of mental distress were reported among medical students; however, only a small portion decided to seek help. This study aims to identify the most diagnosed mental disorders among medical students in Egypt, recognising…
- Trial name
- NCT06839365
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 1,037 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benha University
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
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Helping Behavior
Clinical Trial of a Supporter-Targeted Intervention to Improve Outcomes in Recent Sexual Assault Survivors
Communication and Recovery Enhancement (CARE) is a 2-session early intervention for survivors of recent sexual assault and their supporters that aims to improve supporters' ability to respond effectively.
- Conditions
- Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Helping Behavior, Help-Seeking Behavior, Stress
- Trial name
- CARE (NCT05345405)
- Testing
- Dyadic CARE, Supporter-Only CARE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Healthy, Psychological Distress
The Effects of the Somatic Intervention 'Dance-Walk' on Body Awareness, Vitality, and Mental Health in Help-Seeking Adults: a RCT Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a movement program called "Dance-Walk" can improve body awareness, energy levels, and mental health in adults seeking mental health support.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Psychological Distress, Stress, Depression Disorders
- Trial name
- DANCEWALK (NCT07024901)
- Testing
- Dance-walk
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vilnius University
Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar
Behavioural Development, Long-term Outcomes and Opportunities to Optimize Youth Mental Health Trajectories
Behavioural Development, Long-term Outcomes and Opportunities to Optimize Youth Mental Health (BLOOM) is a project that aims to overcome age and diagnostic boundaries to generate person-specific longitudinal profiles of mental…
- Conditions
- Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar, Psychosis, Eating Disorder NOS
- Trial name
- BLOOM (NCT06978452)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 560 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Douglas Mental Health University Institute
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
ESTOCMA: Mental Health Application for Enhancing Mental Health Literacy About Obsessive-compulsive Disorder
The aim of the study is to analyze the efficacy of a mobile health application (app) designed to increase mental health literacy, help seeking attitudes and reduce stigma associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
- Trial name
- ESTOCMA (NCT04777292)
- Testing
- Use of a mobile health application until app completion
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Healthy Adolescents in School-based Population, Emotional Neglect
Recognizing Emotional Neglect and Help-Seeking Intention Among Adolescents in Brussels
The goal of this study is to find out how well adolescents in Dutch-speaking secondary schools in Brussels can recognize emotional neglect, and how this relates to their intention to seek help. The main research questions are: 1.
- Conditions
- Healthy Adolescents in School-based Population, Emotional Neglect, Help-Seeking Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT07365891
- Testing
- Emotional neglect vignettes
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 749 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Well-being
Develop and Validation of Measurement-Based Transition Assistance
Although some Veterans seek help when they experience post-military readjustment challenges, many do not. One factor that stands in the way of Veterans' willingness to seek help for these challenges is their lack of knowledge…
- Trial name
- MBTA (NCT05384171)
- Testing
- Measurement-Based Transition Assistance (MBTA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder)
Intestinal Levodopa + Entacapone Therapy (Lecigon®) to Counteract Dopaminergic Desensitization and Neuropsychiatric Complications in Parkinson's Disease
This study is a Phase III multicentric randomized controlled trial with parallel group design and waiting list in patients that have an indication to undergo intestinal L-Dopa + entacapone (Lecigon®) under the existing indication…
- Trial name
- INITIATE-LECIG (NCT07151378)
- Testing
- LECIG (levodopa, carbidopa, entacapone intestinal gel), Best oral medication
- Where
- 7 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Stigma, Social, Help-Seeking Behavior
Digital Mental Health Care for COVID-19 High-Risk Populations - Phase 2
The mental health consequences of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease of 2019) pandemic are likely to be vast, exceeding the capacity of mental health services and delaying treatment for people in need, with devastating…
- Trial name
- NCT05826132
- Testing
- Adjusted Content Intervention, Non-Adjusted Intervention Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,402 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.
Suicide Prevention, Suicide Awareness
Implementation of a Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Program in the University Setting
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effectiveness of a suicide prevention training program (Gatekeepers) tailored to university students in Spain.
- Conditions
- Suicide Prevention, Suicide Awareness, Suicide Behavior
- Trial name
- GTK-UNI (NCT07052240)
- Testing
- Gatekeeper Training Program (GTK)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Alcohol Dependence, Alcohol Abuse
Motivation in Alcohol Treatment Facilities
The purpose of this study is to determine if and to what extend a composite measure of treatment motivation and behavior change motivation predicts alcohol treatment success.
- Trial name
- NCT00424112
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Fever, Anxiety
LázBarát™ (FeverFriend™) Projekt: Attitude Toward Fever and Its Change in the Healthcare System
The positive effects of fever are supported by a number of physiological, pathophysiological and clinical evidence. However, the negative attitude toward fever is widespread and have become persistent.
- Conditions
- Fever, Anxiety, Help-Seeking Behavior, Virus Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04633603
- Testing
- FeverFriend mobile application
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pecs