Suicide prevention for homeless youth using substances
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests a program to help reduce suicide risk in young people who are homeless and use alcohol or drugs. It may provide support and strategies to keep them safe.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 15 and 24 years old.
- You have had thoughts of suicide (scoring high on a screening) or attempted suicide in the past year.
- You are currently homeless or without stable housing.
- You have used alcohol or drugs at least 4 times in the last month.
- You do not need to be in a psychiatric hospital right now.
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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