Text-messaging support for parents after child's ER visit
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether a text-messaging program can help parents support their child after a mental health emergency room visit. If you join, you'll receive texts with tips and resources to help your child transition to outpatient care.
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Who can take part
- You are a parent or legal guardian of a child aged 11 to 17.
- You live with your child at least half the time.
- Your child was seen in the emergency department for a mental health crisis and discharged home with follow-up care.
- You have a mobile phone that can receive text messages every day.
- You can speak and read English fluently.
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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