Clinical trials: Suicidal and Self-Injurious Behavior
Depression, Suicidal Ideation
Engaging Black Youth in Depression and Suicide Prevention Treatment Within Urban Schools
Completing evidence-based treatments for depression has been shown to be particularly problematic for Black adolescents. If Black adolescents' depression treatment needs are to be met, the engagement challenges and the factors…
- Trial name
- NCT03940508
- Testing
- Making Connections Intervention, IPT-A
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Self-Harm, Deliberate, Suicide, Attempted
Brief Admission for Adolescents Who Self-harm
There is still no consensus on how to manage suicidal behavior in youth with recurrent self-harm at times when the risk for suicide is imminent (1).
- Conditions
- Self-Harm, Deliberate, Suicide, Attempted, Suicidal, Non-Suicidal Self Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04962373
- Testing
- Semi-structured interviews
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Suicide, Attempted, Suicidal Ideation
Mobile Technology for Reducing and Preventing Adolescent Suicide
This single-group open-label trial will evaluate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a suicide prevention mobile application when used as an adjunct to usual care in adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT04896593
- Testing
- Smartphone App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Hartford Hospital
Suicidal Ideation, Suicidal and Self-injurious Behavior
A Comparison of Two Brief Suicide Prevention Interventions Tailored for Youth on the Autism Spectrum
Rates of suicide have increased significantly over the past two decades, particularly among youth. Compared to the general population, autistic people are significantly more likely to think about suicide, attempt suicide, and die…
- Conditions
- Suicidal Ideation, Suicidal and Self-injurious Behavior, Suicide, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05398250
- Testing
- Safety Planning Intervention tailored for Autistic Individuals, Safety Planning Intervention Tailored for Autistic Individuals Plus Structured Follow-Up Contacts
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,665 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors, Social Connectedness
Social Threat, Adolescent Relationships, and Suicidality Study
In recent years, adolescents are having higher rates of emotional health problems, such as suicidal thoughts and behaviors (STBs).
- Conditions
- Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors, Social Connectedness, Responses to Social Threat
- Trial name
- STARS (NCT07294079)
- Testing
- Social threat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Suicide Attempt, Suicidal Ideation
Bae: A Smartphone Application for a Better Following Adolescents at Risk of Suicidal Behavior: Study of Acceptability and Preliminary Results of Efficacy
Suicidal behavior among adolescents is a major public health problem. Exacerbation of suicidal risk most often occurs when the young person is in his or her natural environment, far from the health care system.
- Trial name
- BAE (NCT04686162)
- Testing
- bae application
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Borderline Personality Disorder, Suicide and Self-harm
Trial of a Brief Psychological Intervention for Suicidal Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder in the Emergency Department
When in crisis, people with borderline personality disorder (BPD) frequently seek care in emergency departments (EDs) often presenting with suicide and self-harm behaviour.
- Trial name
- NCT04779099
- Testing
- Brief 4-session intervention for borderline personality disorder, Treatment as usual
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Suicide
Digital Youth-Nominated Support Team (YST) Program
The Electronic Youth-Nominated Support Team (eYST), is experimental. The purpose of this study is to get feedback from users about eYST. Another purpose of this study is to learn how well eYST helps youth.
- Trial name
- NCT05900700
- Testing
- eYST website
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Self-Harm, Self-Harm, Deliberate
Group Treatment for Self-harming Adolescents and Their Parents: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Adolescent non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is common, strongly associated with psychiatric comorbidity and an increased risk of future suicide attempt.
- Conditions
- Self-Harm, Self-Harm, Deliberate, Self-harm Behavior, Non-Suicidal Self Injury
- Trial name
- ERA (NCT07720063)
- Testing
- Emotion Regulation Group Therapy for Self-harming Adolescents, ERA, Functional habits for mental health, FUNK
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Suicide, Attempted, Suicide Ideation
Preventing Suicidal Behavior With Diverse High-Risk Youth in Acute Care Settings
The study will compare the effectiveness of two relatively brief and scalable evidence-based interventions: the Stanley Brown Safety Planning Intervention and Follow-up Contacts (SPI+), a suicide-specific intervention that helps…
- Conditions
- Suicide, Attempted, Suicide Ideation, Suicide, Suicide Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT06151158
- Testing
- Stanley Brown Safety Planning Intervention and Follow-up Contacts (SPI+), Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Adolescents Ultra Short Crisis Intervention (IPT-A SCI)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 484 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Suicidal Ideation, Suicidal Behavior
Integrated Suicide Supports and Safety Planning for Youth
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate an app to help keep teens and young adults with suicidal thoughts safe. The app includes a safety plan created by adolescents and healthcare providers, and videos to encourage…
- Trial name
- ISSP (NCT06701006)
- Testing
- Integrated skills and safety planning app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Suicide, Suicide, Attempted
Suicide Prevention Among Recipients of Care
Randomized controlled trial to determine the best brief suicide prevention intervention for adults and adolescents who screen positive for suicidal ideation or behavior in emergency departments or primary care clinics.
- Conditions
- Suicide, Suicide, Attempted, Suicidal Ideation, Social Support
- Trial name
- SPARC (NCT04893447)
- Testing
- SPI+, SP+CC (Caring Contacts)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,520 people
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's Health System, Boise, Idaho
Suicide, Suicidal
Safe Treatment for Emergency Presentation for Suicidal Ideation and Behavior in Youth
This randomized comparative effectiveness trial will compare two evidence-based approaches to emergency care for youth ages 13-24 who present to the Emergency Department (ED) with suicidal ideation or behavior.
- Conditions
- Suicide, Suicidal, Self-Harm
- Trial name
- SAFE STEPS (NCT05304065)
- Testing
- SAFETY-A within usual ED Care, Combined SAFETY-A within usual ED Care + CLASP Therapeutic Follow-Up Contacts
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Suicidal Ideation
Circles of Hope: Group Intervention for Adolescents With Suicidal Symptoms
This pilot study examines the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary outcomes of a short-term group psychotherapy intervention for adolescents experiencing suicidal symptoms without immediate suicidal intent.
- Trial name
- COH (NCT07818863)
- Testing
- Circles of Hope Group Psychotherapy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Suicidal Ideation and Behavior, Psychiatric Hospitalization
Trauma Exposure and Suicidal Behaviors in Adolescents Aged 11-17 Hospitalized in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
It is a comparative monocentric study with longitudinal follow-up at 6 months in adolescents aged between 11 years and 17 years inclusive admitted to complete hospitalization either for suicidal behaviors or for other psychiatric…
- Trial name
- ATTAQ (NCT07430566)
- Testing
- Blood samples, genetic analysis, Questionnaires and scales
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Suicidal Ideation, Suicide, Attempted
Reducing Suicide Ideation Among Young People
It is Cluster Randomized Control Trial research to examine feasibility and relevance of the modified tool Nae Disha for Life, which will incorporate suicide prevention and resilience to reduce suicide ideation among young people…
- Trial name
- NCT06474312
- Testing
- Nae Disha
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 363 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders
KIDNET vs Meditation/Relaxation - a Dissemination Randomized Controlled Trial for the Treatment of Traumatized Children After War in Sri Lanka
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of KIDNET versus a Meditation/Relaxation protocol in treating traumatized children when applied by locally trained teacher counsellors as well as the effectiveness and adequacy…
- Trial name
- NCT00564317
- Testing
- KIDNET, Meditation/Relaxation
- Where
- Sri Lanka
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Depression
aiTBS for Relieving NSSI in Depressive Patients
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has been successfully used to help patients with treatment resistant depression. However, its role in alleviating self injuries without suicidal ideation remained uncertain.
- Trial name
- NCT05384405
- Testing
- Active iTBS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Central South University
Clinical High Risk for Psychosis (CHR), Suicidal Ideation
Developing a Recovery-Oriented Suicide Prevention Program for Young People at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis
Young people at clinical high risk for psychosis are more likely to experience suicide thoughts than the general population, but there are few suicide prevention programs designed specifically for them.
- Conditions
- Clinical High Risk for Psychosis (CHR), Suicidal Ideation, Psychosis, Suicidal Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT07756567
- Testing
- Suicide Prevention Intervention, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Depression, Suicidal Ideation
BRITEPath- Phase 2
BRITEPath (BP) aims to support co-located mental health clinicians in the development of a high quality, effective, and personalized safety plan for referred patients who screen positive for depression and/or suicidal ideation.
- Trial name
- NCT04672798
- Testing
- BRITEPath, Treatment As Usual (TAU)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh