Improving Coping to Reduce Suicide Risk Following ED Discharge
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-65
SponsorUniversity of Michigan
About this trial
The researchers hope to learn whether an electronic safety plan (ESP) and a supportive text messaging program are feasible and acceptable to adult patients with recent suicidal thoughts or behavior after emergency department (ED) discharge. From this study, the researchers also hope to learn how to best carry out the ESP and text messaging program to improve outcomes for patients after ED discharge.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
actual, interrupted, or aborted attempt in the last 4 weeks
suicidal ideation within the last week
Disqualifiers
Severe cognitive impairment or altered mental status (psychosis, manic state)
Severe aggression/agitation,
Being admitted or transferred into inpatient care,
Patient not owning a cell phone with text messaging capability
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Electronic Safety Plan (ESP)
- Text support
Treatment groups
120 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
University of Michigan
Lead sponsor
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov