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Self-Injurious Behavior clinical trials and research

• 10Clinical trials
• 1NIH research projects
• 3Countries

Newest Self-Injurious Behavior clinical trials

All recruiting trials (10)

• Combining the Youth-Nominated Support Team with CBT for Black adolescents at acute suicide risk

  This project will test whether adding a computer-assisted Youth-Nominated Support Team to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Suicide Prevention helps Black adolescents (ages 12-17) who come to an urban emergency setting with suicidal thoughts or self-injury.

  Recruiting at 2 sites University of Michigan · Detroit, Michigan and 1 other locations · NCT07506460

• Mindfulness-based programs for suicidal thoughts and self-harm in Korean youth

  We will test whether two mindfulness-based programs for Korean adolescents and young adults reduce suicidal thoughts, self-harm, depression, and problems with sleep and emotion regulation.

  Recruiting Ajou University School of Medicine · Suwon, Gyeonggi-do · NCT07395752

• Using preferred communication tools to reduce challenging behavior

  This project will test whether using a person's favored communication tool (for example a touch talker or picture cards) helps keep behavior improvements and prevents relapse in people with intellectual or developmental disabilities who have little or no verbal speech.

  Recruiting at 2 sites University of Georgia · Athens, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT07278544

• Youth Empowerment and Safety program for sexual and gender minority teens

  This project will try Peer Support Specialist (PSS) services to see if they help sexual and gender minority youth ages 12–17 who are involved with juvenile justice, child welfare, or community mental health and who have experienced self-harm or suicidal thoughts.

  Recruiting Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, Ohio · NCT07214233

• Examining skills and coping in teens' daily lives

  This study is testing two different skills to see which helps teens who have hurt themselves feel better and cope with stress in their daily lives.

  Recruiting University of Utah · Salt Lake City, Utah · NCT06720753

• Deep brain stimulation for severe self-injurious behavior in children with autism

  This study is testing if deep brain stimulation can help children with autism who struggle with severe self-injurious behavior feel better.

  Recruiting The Hospital for Sick Children · Toronto, Ontario · NCT06529380

• Understanding the impact of mood disorders and treatment responses

  This study is trying to learn more about how people with depression and bipolar disorder respond to treatment by talking to them weekly for up to 12 weeks to improve future care and predict how well medications might work.

  Recruiting National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC) · Bethesda, Maryland · NCT06462196

• Treatment for self-injury in veterans

  This study is testing a new brief treatment for veterans who struggle with self-injury to see if it can help them reduce these behaviors and improve their overall well-being.

  Recruiting VA Office of Research and Development · Durham, North Carolina · NCT05969080

• Reducing self-injurious thoughts and behaviors in adolescents during and after hospitalization

  This study is testing a new way to help teenagers aged 12-19 who have self-harm thoughts and behaviors feel better during and after their hospital stay using an app on iPads and smartphones.

  Recruiting Franciscan Hospital For Children, INC. · Brighton, Massachusetts · NCT05796531

• Improving Functional Communication Training for Children with Problem Behaviors

  This study is testing new ways to improve communication training for children with aggressive or self-harming behaviors to see if it helps them behave better in different situations.

  Recruiting Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey · Somerset, New Jersey · NCT04045600

NIH-funded research (1)

Early-stage science funded by the US National Institutes of Health. Most of these projects don't enroll patients, but they show what is being worked on.

• Pediatric Emergency Department Family Navigation to Connect Youth with Suicide and Self-Injury Care

  A program helps families navigate emergency department visits for youth with suicide- or self-injury-related concerns to connect them with mental health care.

  NIH research Rhode Island Hospital · Providence, United States · NIH-11425359

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How many Self-Injurious Behavior clinical trials are recruiting right now?

10, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 3 countries. The most sites are in United States (8 trials), Canada (1 trial), South Korea (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

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