Testing a therapy to reduce suicide risk in teens
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a therapy called EBPSI for teenagers who have attempted suicide within the past month. The goal is to see if the therapy can help lower the risk of future suicide attempts.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 12 and 18 years old.
- You have attempted suicide within the last 30 days and went to the study hospital for it.
- You are medically stable (steady vital signs, no fever, and aware of time, place, and who you are).
- You do not have a current or past diagnosis of psychosis or schizophrenia.
- You do not have a history of intellectual disability or a brain condition that affects thinking.
- You do not have a substance use disorder (other than tobacco) in the past 6 months.
- You do not have a serious medical illness like advanced cancer, AIDS, or a recent heart or brain event.
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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