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Suicide clinical trials at University of California Health

9 in progress, 6 open to eligible people

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  • Novel Peer-Delivered Recovery-Focused Suicide Prevention Intervention for Veterans With Serious Mental Illness

    open to eligible people ages 18 years and up

    Suicide is a major public health concern, particularly among Veterans with serious mental illness (SMI, i.e., psychotic disorders or bipolar disorders). Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) is a well-established evidence-based practice for those…

    at UCSD

  • DBT Skills Groups for Veterans at High Risk for Suicide Attempt

    open to eligible people ages 18 years and up

    Veteran suicide death is a national crisis. Risk factors include emotion dysregulation, which occurs across mental health disorders. Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is an evidence-based suicide intervention that targets emotion dysregulation but…

    at UCSD

  • SAFETY-A for Promoting Equity in Suicide Prevention Outcomes in Schools

    open to eligible people ages 11 years and up

    This study will adapt Safe Alternatives For Teens and Youth - Acute (SAFETY-A) for implementation in low-resourced school districts to reduce racial/ethnic disparities in mental health service use (MHS) following identification of suicide risk in…

    at UCLA

  • Treatment for Relationships and Safety Together

    open to eligible people ages 18 years and up

    Suicide prevention is the top clinical priority for VA/DoD. Suicide is one of the leading causes of death in the United States and worldwide with suicide rates among U.S. military Veterans doubling (27.7 per 100,000) the rate of civilian levels.…

    at UCSD

  • Youth Nominated Support Team

    open to eligible people ages 12-25

    This study aims to adapt the current Youth-Nominated Support Team (YST) manual used to treat suicide risk for people at clinical high risk for psychosis.

    at UC Irvine

  • Youth Partners in Care for Suicide Prevention

    open to eligible people ages 13-24

    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. Outcomes will be monitored at baseline …

    at UCLA

  • Development of PRECISE: a Data Driven Personalized Suicide Prevention Intervention

    Sorry, not yet accepting patients

    Individuals at high-risk of suicide vary substantially from one another. Over time, risk factors for suicide may change within the same individual. Despite these differences, most treatments for suicidal thoughts assume that the same intervention…

    at UCSD

  • Evidence Informed Practices in Schools to Address LGBTQ Adolescent Suicide

    Sorry, in progress, not accepting new patients

    Reducing youth suicide in the U.S. is a national public health priority. Sexual and gender minority adolescents are at elevated risk for suicide. Safer school environments, however, can decrease this risk. This study capitalizes on the critical role …

    at UCSD

  • Qnnections: Refinement and Pilot Trial of a Suicide Prevention Intervention to Increase Social Connection

    Sorry, not yet accepting patients

    Despite the high risk of suicide among LGBTQ+ Veterans, there is currently no suicide-focused intervention for this population. This study will refine and pilot Qnnections, a novel group-based suicide prevention intervention that aims to increase…

    at UCSD

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