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Mental Illness: early-phase trial registry

3 of 12 indexed Mental Illness trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 1-2.

Corpus placement: #1,429 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.

12 US clinical trials · 3 currently recruiting · #1,429 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count

Mental Illness: 12 US clinical trials tracked, 3 recruiting.

Mental Illness is the subject of 12 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 3 of them currently open to new participants. 0 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 3 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is VA Office of Research and Development, running 3 of these trials.

Enrollment posture brief

Registry condition mental-illness

OPEN 3 | RECR 25% | LATE 0 | EARLY 3 | RANK #1429 | SPON 3

Nearest open-share peer: Abdominal Cancer (25% recruiting · 8 trials)

Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Re41.7%Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum41.7%Mental Illness (this)25%Adherence, Patient16.7%Accelerated Phase Chronic My0%
Open-enrollment share among volume-matched conditions near Mental Illness

Mental Illness lists 3 open slots (25% of 12 indexed trials). Peers are matched on registered volume, not therapeutic-area browse lists. How peer matching works →

Key findings

What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for Mental Illness on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.

  1. Mental Illness is recruiting below its size-band peers.

    3 of 12 indexed trials (25%) are open to enrollment, against a 46.5% average across 27,806 conditions with fewer than 20 trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.

  2. One sponsor concentrates Mental Illness research.

    VA Office of Research and Development accounts for 3 of 12 trials (25%). 9 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.

  3. Typical Mental Illness enrolment sits around 197 participants.

    Median target enrolment is 197 among the 12 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 5 of those (41.7%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.

  4. Mental Illness research is mostly interventional.

    11 interventional and 1 observational studies make up this index (91.7% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Phase 11Phase 22

Open and recent trials

12 total, page 1 of 1

RECRUITING NA 600 participants

Comparative Effectiveness of IIMR Versus CDSMP

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

NCT03966872

RECRUITING NA 200 participants

Harm Reduction Services

NYU Langone Health

NCT05776316

RECRUITING NA 20 participants

Successful Transitions and Reintegration Tools for Veterans (START-VETS)

VA Office of Research and Development

NCT04366531

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA 72 participants

Forging New Paths: Building Interventions to Treat Criminogenic Needs in Community Based Mental Health Settings

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

NCT06290648

COMPLETED NA 288 participants

Enhancing Mental Health Care by Scientifically Matching Patients to Providers' Strengths

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

NCT02990000

COMPLETED Phase 2 273 participants

Nursing Intervention for HIV Regime Adherence Among People With Serious Mental Illness (SMI)

National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)

NCT00264823

COMPLETED NA 262 participants

Wellness Self-Management

VA Office of Research and Development

NCT01676909

COMPLETED NA 197 participants

Bridging Community Gaps Photovoice

Boston University Charles River Campus

NCT03291717

COMPLETED 108 participants

Maintaining Independence and Sobriety Through Systems Integration, Outreach, and Networking

VA Office of Research and Development

NCT02942979

COMPLETED NA 68 participants

"Recovery 4 US" - A Photovoice-based Social Media Program

Boston University Charles River Campus

NCT03266614

COMPLETED Phase 2 38 participants

Treating Smokers With Mental Illness

University of Minnesota

NCT03822416

COMPLETED Early Phase 1 18 participants

Program for Caregivers Involved With Mental Health Services

Yale University

NCT01872585

Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 1
Phase 2 2

Named interventions

Most-linked intervention names on Mental Illness records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.

Scientific Match Behavioral
1 trials
Bridging Community Gaps Photovoice (BCGP) Behavioral
1 trials
Use of Memory Aids to take medications Behavioral
1 trials
Medical Illness Education & Support Group Behavioral
1 trials
Living Well Behavioral
1 trials
Mentalization based therapy Behavioral
1 trials
Recovery 4 Us Behavioral
1 trials
Forging New Paths Behavioral
1 trials

US sites by state

Facility locations filed on Mental Illness trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.

Massachusetts 4 trials
Connecticut 3 trials
Texas 1 trials
Tennessee 1 trials
Pennsylvania 1 trials
New York 1 trials
North Carolina 1 trials
Minnesota 1 trials

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.

What to do with this Mental Illness page

12 registered trials, 3 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.

Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.

Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This Mental Illness condition card totals 12 registered trials; most-linked intervention Scientific Match; top US site state Massachusetts. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.