RecruitingPhase 2NCT05304065

Safe Treatment for Emergency Presentation for Suicidal Ideation and Behavior in Youth

Youth Partners in Care for Suicide Prevention


Sponsor

University of California, Los Angeles

Enrollment

1,600 participants

Start Date

Oct 17, 2022

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This randomized comparative effectiveness trial will compare two evidence-based approaches to emergency care for youth ages 13-24 who present to the Emergency Department (ED) with suicidal ideation or behavior. Outcomes will be monitored at baseline and at 3, 6 \& 12 month follow-up assessments.


Eligibility

Min Age: 13 YearsMax Age: 24 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This clinical trial is studying a behavioral approach called Combined SAFETY-A within usual ED Care + CLASP Therapeutic Follow-Up Contacts and a behavioral approach called SAFETY-A within usual ED Care for people with self-harm, suicidal, and other related conditions. The study is currently recruiting participants at 5 locations. People eligible for this study include aged 13 Years to 24 Years.

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALSAFETY-A within usual ED Care

SAFETY-A is a single session collaborative, strengths-based, developmentally nuanced, cognitive-behavioral intervention (CBT) to increase safety and mental health treatment initiation. The therapist works with the youth and family (or significant other, SO) separately and together to build hope and reasons for living, develop a personal safety plan, increase protective supports; and increase motivation for and linkage to treatment.

BEHAVIORALCombined SAFETY-A within usual ED Care + CLASP Therapeutic Follow-Up Contacts

COMB, includes SAFETY-A within usual ED care plus CLASP therapeutic and caring follow-up contacts designed to strengthen safety and treatment initiation and engagement. Core functions of CLASP include: building hope/reducing hopelessness; enhancing social/family support; strengthening problem-solving; and increasing treatment initiation and engagement.


Locations(5)

Ronald Reagan Medical Center

Los Angeles, California, United States

Olive View UCLA Education and Research Center

Sylmar, California, United States

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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