Post Discharge Care for High-Risk Psychiatric Patients
Post Discharge Care for High Risk Psychiatric Patients: A randomised control trial to evaluate the impact of Intensive Case Management as an Aftercare Intervention in Suicide Attempters Following Discharge from Inpatient Settings to prevent repetition of suicidal behaviour.
Griffith University
50 participants
Mar 1, 2006
Interventional
Conditions
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria1
- History of suicide attempts and psychiatric illness are recruited at discharge from psychiatric inpatient setting at the Gold Coast Hospital.
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Interventions
Participants are assigned the Intensive Case Management (ICM) group who will receive the proposed service. Participants in both the ICM (intervention) and TAU (control) groups are to be assessed at 6-month intervals (immediately following discharge, and at 6 and 12 months). The Project will run for 21 months. However, timing of Project phases will vary depending on the timing of discharge for participants.
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ACTRN12605000789662