Support Team Program to Help Teens at Risk
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a program that connects young people on probation who are having thoughts of suicide with trusted adults in their life for support. The goal is to help prevent suicide by building a stronger support network around each teen.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 12 and 17 years old and speak English fluently
- You are currently on probation and have been referred to this study by a probation specialist
- You have had thoughts of harming yourself (suicidal ideation)
- You have a parent or legal guardian willing to participate in the study with you
- You can name 2–4 trusted adults (like family, teachers, coaches) who support you, and at least 2 of them agree to join
- You and your caregiver are willing to meet with researchers and participate in the program
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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