Two approaches to help teens after suicidal thoughts
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests two different safety planning methods for teenagers who have recently had thoughts of suicide or attempted suicide while in the hospital. The goal is to find which approach works better to keep young people safe and prevent future crises.
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Who can take part
- You are between 12 and 17 years old
- You were admitted to a psychiatric hospital because of a suicide attempt or active suicidal thoughts
- You speak English and have a parent or guardian who also speaks English
- You are willing to take part and can understand what the study involves
- Your parent or guardian is willing and able to sign consent forms
- You do not have moderate or severe intellectual disability
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