Depression clinical trials near Montreal
18 recruiting trials in the official registry · updated July 2026 · free · no account · no tracking · English & français
Searches within 160 km deliberately include sites across the US border — often a Canadian patient's nearest option.
Also covers trials registered under: major depressive disorder.
Search near your location →A Study of Brenipatide in Adult Participants With Major Depressive Disorder
Recruiting nowPhase 3180 sites
This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of brenipatide when administered with standard of care (SoC) compared to placebo plus SoC in delaying the return of major depressive symptoms. The trial is divided into three periods as follows:…
A Study to Evaluate the Maintenance Effect of NBI-1065845 as an Adjunctive Treatment in Participants With Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Recruiting nowPhase 345 sites
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of NBI-1065845 compared with placebo as an adjunctive treatment in delaying relapse of depressive symptoms (maintenance of effect) in participants with MDD.
Understanding Music and Mindfulness Preferences in Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy
Opening soonPhase 22 sites
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to learn whether it is feasible to individually tailor psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy (PAP) for people with treatment-resistant depression (TRD) based on their personal preferences. The study also…
ACT_for Alcohol Use Disorder and Depression
Recruiting now1 site
Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) and depressive disorders frequently coexist, complicating the clinical management of patients suffering from them. Taken separately, these two disorders have a significant prevalence in the population, and a re…
Home-Based tDCS for Depression in BPD
Recruiting now1 site
The present study aims to assess the feasibility of home-based tDCS in remote and urban areas (primary objective). The secondary aim is to obtain a preliminary assessment of the efficacy of 14 home-based tDCS sessions in reducing depressiv…
Treatment Interrupts Depression Early
Recruiting nowPhase 22 sites
The TIDE project aims to establish personal indicators for initial treatment choice for youth with first episode depression. Specifically, 100 adolescents and young adults (age 12 to 25) with untreated major depressive disorder of recent on…
Behavioural Development, Long-term Outcomes and Opportunities to Optimize Youth Mental Health Trajectories
Recruiting now1 site
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 health in you…
Brexpiprazole Treatment for Bipolar I Depression
Recruiting nowPhase 33 sites
Bipolar disorder (BD) is a frequent and lifelong recurrent mood disorder with treatment-resistant depressive episodes. Importantly, depressive symptoms and cognitive decline are major determinants of functionality and quality of life in thi…
Transdiagnostic Internet Cognitive-behavior Therapy for Mixed Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms in Postnatal Women
Recruiting now4 sites
This research project aims to examine the acceptability and efficacy of a French-Canadian adaptation of a postnatal anxiety and depression program. The main question it aims to answer is: \[1\] When the adapted postnatal Internet-delivered…
Cannabidiol for Bipolar Depression (CBD-BD)
Recruiting nowPhase 36 sites
Bipolar disorder (BD) is a lifelong condition characterized by recurrent episodes of depression and (hypo)mania. Periods of chronic and recurring depressive episodes are more common and can be severely disabling. Effective treatments exist;…
Common questions
How do I find a depression clinical trial near me in Canada?
Use Beacon's free search: enter "depression", your age, and your location, and you'll see recruiting trials sorted by distance, each explained in plain language — including sites just across the US border. Beacon searches the full official registry and never requires an account.
Does joining a clinical trial cost money?
The study treatment and study-related tests are usually provided at no cost, and some trials help with travel. In Canada, your provincial health coverage continues to apply to your routine care — always confirm details with the study team.
Can I leave a clinical trial after joining?
Yes. Participation is always voluntary, and you can leave a trial at any time, for any reason, without losing your normal medical care.
Do I qualify for these trials?
Every trial has its own eligibility criteria. Beacon translates each trial's criteria into a plain-language checklist you can review and bring to your doctor — only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
Page updated July 2026.