NIMH supports research studies on mental health and disorders. See also: A Participant's Guide to Mental Health Clinical Research.
Find specific studies being conducted across the U.S. that are currently recruiting participants:
- Anxiety Disorders
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD, ADD)
- Autism Spectrum Disorders (Pervasive Developmental Disorders)
- Bipolar Disorder (Manic-Depressive Illness)
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Panic Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Schizophrenia
- Social Phobia (Social Anxiety Disorder)
- Conditions Specific to Women
- Prevention of Mental Disorders
- Conditions Related to Mental Disorders
Find all NIMH-sponsored trials, including those that are completed or no longer accepting participants.
Participate, refer a patient or learn about results of studies in ClinicalTrials.gov, the NIH/National Library of Medicine's registry of federally and privately funded clinical trials for all diseases.
Information Resources for NIMH Researchers Conducting Clinical Trials
- Register a study with ClinicalTrials.gov
- Limited Access Datasets from NIMH-Supported Clinical Trials
- NIMH Policy for Recruitment of Participants in Clinical Research
- NIMH Policy on Data and Safety Monitoring in Extramural Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trials
Science News about Clinical Research and Trials
General Information About Clinical Trials
- What Is a Clinical Trial?
- Glossary of Clinical Trial Terms
- MedlinePlus Clinical Trials Information: English and en Español
- NIH Clinical Research Volunteer Program
- Mental health publications from NIMH
