Test of a smartphone program for suicidal thoughts in Boston adults
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a smartphone-based program designed to help reduce suicidal thoughts. It is for adults who have recent, frequent suicidal thoughts and live in the Boston area. If you qualify, you may receive the app and support at no cost.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You have had active suicidal thoughts on at least 5 days in the past month.
- You own an Android or iOS smartphone and have occasional access to Wi-Fi.
- You live within about 50 miles of Boston, MA.
- You can provide one emergency contact (name, phone number, and relationship).
- You speak English fluently and can give informed consent.
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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