Clinical trials: Suicidal Behaviour
Suicide Prevention
Suicide Prevention Study of VA-BIC in the Veteran Population
The VA is committed to reducing suicide in the U.S. Veteran population. Over 6,000 Veterans die from suicide each year, and this risk is particularly high following a psychiatric hospitalization.
- Trial name
- VA-BIC RCT (NCT04446468)
- Testing
- PEACE, Standard Psychiatric Hospital Discharge Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Suicidal Ideation, Suicide, Attempted
Improving Treatment Outcomes for Suicidal Veterans With PTSD
The efficacy of cognitive processing therapy (CPT) for reducing the symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) across populations including military personnel and veterans is well supported.
- Conditions
- Suicidal Ideation, Suicide, Attempted, Ptsd
- Trial name
- NCT04690582
- Testing
- Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Crisis Response Plan (CRP), Safety Planning Intervention (SPI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 157 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Borderline Personality Disorder, Suicide
Comparing Treatments for Self-Injury and Suicidal Behavior in People With Borderline Personality Disorder
This study will compare the effectiveness of two treatments, dialectical behavior therapy versus fluoxetine with clinical management, for reducing the risk of self-injury and suicidal behavior in people with borderline…
- Trial name
- NCT00834834
- Testing
- Fluoxetine, DBT, Citalopram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Suicide, Attempted
An Initial Feasibility Study of Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Suicidal Inpatients
Suicide is a major public health problem. Although inpatient treatment provides immediate stabilization and crisis management, the risk of suicide post-discharge is substantial.
- Trial name
- NCT03442699
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Hartford Hospital
Suicide
Developing Adaptive Interventions for Suicidal College Students Seeking Treatment - SMART
This pilot study tested the feasibility of utilizing an adaptive intervention strategy for college students who are suicidal when first seeking treatment at a campus clinic.
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT02442869)
- Testing
- Stage 1 Treatment as usual (TAU), Stage 1 CAMS, Stage 2 CAMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Reno
Suicide, Depression
Engaging Suicidal Patients in Mental Health Treatment
The investigators will identify characteristics of suicidal patients who do or do not attend a first mental health visit following referral using administrative data.
- Conditions
- Suicide, Depression, Mental Health Impairment, Suicidal Ideation
- Trial name
- NCT05021224
- Testing
- Caring Contacts, Reminders, Informational Poster
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Self-Injurious Behavior, Self Harm
Treating Self Injurious Behavior: A Novel Brain Stimulation Approach
The purpose of this study is to explore the tolerability and effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) as a potential treatment for non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI).
- Conditions
- Self-Injurious Behavior, Self Harm, Self-injury, Self-inflicted Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04244786
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation, No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Suicidal Ideation, Suicide, Attempted
Skills to Enhance Positive Affect in Suicidal Adolescents
The prevalence of suicidal behaviors in adolescents remains unacceptably high and is a significant public health concern. The investigators propose a new treatment approach in which skills to increase positive emotions are taught…
- Trial name
- STEP (NCT02130583)
- Testing
- Positive Affect Skills Training, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Suicidal Ideation
Peer Mentorship to Reduce Suicide Attempts Among High-Risk Adults
This is a single-blind, randomized controlled trial to test the effectiveness of a peer mentorship intervention (PREVAIL) for reducing suicide risk compared to enhanced usual care among participants (N=455) at high-risk for…
- Trial name
- PREVAIL (NCT03373916)
- Testing
- Peer mentorship, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 455 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Suicidal Ideation
Cyclical Neuroactive Steroid Changes, Arousal, and Proximal Suicide Risk: An Experimental Approach
Female suicide attempts occur more often in the weeks before and after menses onset, and have been linked to ovarian hormone withdrawal.
- Trial name
- CLEAR-3 (NCT04112368)
- Testing
- Estradiol Transdermal Patch 0.1 mg/24 hrs, Oral Micronized Progesterone 200mg, Inactive Clear Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Self-Injurious Behavior, Deliberate Self-Harm
A Study Examining Adolescents With Non-Suicidal Self-Injury
This study will examine longitudinal brain development in young adolescent girls with a history of Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (NSSI).
- Trial name
- RDoC (NCT02947308)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Suicidal and Self-injurious Behavior
A Feasibility Open Trial of App-Enhanced Brief CBT for Suicidal Inpatients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of integrating Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (BCBT) counseling with a software application (app) to prevent future suicidal thoughts and behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT05486091
- Testing
- App-Enhanced Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Hartford Hospital
Depression, Suicidal Ideation
BRITEPath, Component 3 of iCHART (Integrated Care to Help At-Risk Teens)
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
- NCT04000399
- Testing
- BRITEPath
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Suicidal Ideation
Career Enhancement Training Study (USAF)
A study evaluating a training program to decrease risk for suicidal thoughts and behaviors among early career trainees in the United States Air Force.
- Trial name
- CETS (NCT04067401)
- Testing
- Wingman Connect, Stress Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,485 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Impulsive Behavior
Modulating Impulsivity in Suicidal Adolescents With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
As a first step toward investigating whether modulation of impulsivity and associated neural pathways may yield clinically meaningful changes in risk for adolescent suicidal behavior, the R21 is a proof-of concept study…
- Trial name
- tDCS (NCT03365102)
- Testing
- anodal tDCS over the rIFG,, anodal tDCS over the lOFC,
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Lifespan
Self Harm, Depression
Computer Assisted Family Intervention to Treat Self-Harm Disparities in Latinas and Sexual/Gender Minority Youth
This study is designed to refine and test the efficacy of a computer assisted culturally informed and flexible/adaptive intervention for Latino adolescents for whom self-harm behaviors are a health disparity-specifically, Latinas…
- Conditions
- Self Harm, Depression, Emotion Dysregulation, Suicidal Ideation
- Trial name
- NCT03709472
- Testing
- Computer Assisted CIFFTA, Behavioral: Traditional face-to-face treatment-no technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorder
Ketamine Infusion for Adolescent Depression and Anxiety
The purpose of this study is to determine the tolerability and short-term efficacy of a single ketamine infusion for the treatment of adolescents with 1) medication-refractory major depressive disorder (MDD) and/or 2)…
- Trial name
- NCT02579928
- Testing
- Ketamine, Midazolam
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Suicide
Developing a Mobile Intervention to Reduce Suicidal Cognitions in Veterans
Suicide cognitions are conceptualized as enduring, chronic vulnerability factors that predispose individuals to suicidal crises. Therefore, modification of these beliefs may reduce suicidal thoughts and behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT04881903
- Testing
- Mobile Intervention for Suicidal Thoughts (MIST), Mobile Intervention for Reducing Anger (MIRA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Depression, Suicide
Ketamine for Depression and Suicide Risk
The purpose of this research study was to find out if the medication known as ketamine could help the symptoms of depression. This drug is approved by the U.S.
- Trial name
- Ketamine (NCT02094898)
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Suicide
Developing Text-based Support for Parents of Adolescents After an Emergency Department Visit
The researchers seek to develop a text message intervention for caregivers of adolescents at elevated suicide risk following discharge from emergency department (ED) care.
- Trial name
- NCT05058664
- Testing
- A-F texting component, P-F texting component
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan