Brain-and-speech study after suicidal thoughts or actions
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how people use language (free speech) after a suicidal gesture, idea, or related behavior that affected their life. The researchers use computer-based analysis to understand patterns in speech and thinking, which may help improve support and assessment.
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Who can take part
- Be between 15 and 30 years old
- Have had a suicidal gesture, idea, or behavior that affected your emotional, social, or work life
- Have health insurance or social security coverage
- Be able and willing to sign written consent
- If you take antipsychotic (neuroleptic) medicine that affects thinking, you can pause it for one week before testing
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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