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Screening and Brief Intervention for Suicidality and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury Among Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Safety Planning and Standard care for Suicidal Ideation and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 59 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
This study will examine the feasibility and acceptability of a program designed to conduct safety planning with youth in the juvenile justice system who are at risk for a suicide attempt and/or self-injury and to increase the possibility of them receiving outpatient mental health treatment. After training staff in the intervention, the investigators will pilot test the safety planning intervention and gather information on how well it worked on reducing self-harm, getting families to follow up with referrals for mental health care, and how often they attend treatment.
Study Details
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Interventions
Safety planning is an individual coping intervention to reduce suicidal risk in adolescents
Standard care entails sending an adolescent for an emergency evaluation for suicidal risk in an Emergency Department