Research Studies
Active Research Studies
We are working on a broad range of research studies covering mental health, dementia, physical health and community health, for adults and children. In many of these studies, we are looking for volunteers to take part.
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You can search the below list of our current research studies by condition or the type of participants we are looking for.
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ASSURED
Overview
This study is no longer looking for new participants but is still ongoing. ...
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Being kind to ourselves: A feasibility randomised controlled trial of Compassion Focused Therapy to improve depression and anxiety in Dementia
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This study wants to see if group therapy can help people with dementia feel less depressed or worried. The therapy is called ‘Compassion Focused...
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BPD/ASPD - Probing Social Exchanges – A Computational Neuroscience Approach to the Understanding of Borderline and Anti-Social Personality Disorder
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The study aims to investigate the brain activation patterns of people suffering from personality disorders. ...
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CBT and the Neural Circuits of Anxiety
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This study wants to find out if a special kind of treatment can change how our brain deals with feelings and thoughts. This treatment is called:...
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Cognitive and Neural Networks in Psychiatry (CNNP)
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Do you have OCD and are you starting therapy soon? This study looks at how people with OCD think, feel, and make decisions and how these are linked to...
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Exploring person-centred care, care environments and care planning for people with dementia from South Asian backgrounds (DEMSA)
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Dementia is a health problem that makes it hard for people to remember things. We want to learn about people who have dementia from South Asian...
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Feeling Safer: A Cohort Study and a Randomised Controlled Trial of a Guided Online Programme for the Treatment of Persecutory Delusions
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Many people worry that others are trying to harm them in some way. The world can feel unsafe. We have created an online programme called Feeling...
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GLAD Study (Genetic Links to Anxiety and Depression)
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This is an online survey for people who have experienced depression or anxiety. Depression is when someone feels very sad or empty for a long time....
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Optimising community C(E)TRs through understanding the experience of people with learning disability and autistic people and investigating their impact on care (OptiCaT)
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This study wants to find out how something called C(E)TRs helps people with learning disabilities and autistic people. C(E)TRs are special plans or...