Parent-focused program for teens who self-harm
Treatments studied
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial studies a program for teens and their parents to help reduce non-suicidal self-injury. It may help families learn skills and support that prevent self-harm from continuing or worsening.
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Who can take part
- You are 13 to 17 years old
- In the last year, you’ve had at least 5 episodes of self-injury that were not meant to be suicidal
- In the last month, you’ve had at least 1 episode of non-suicidal self-injury
- At least one parent or legal caregiver is willing to join the parent program
- You (if 15 or older) agree to join the study (assent), and your parent/legal caregiver agrees (consent)
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