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A study to understand the causes of suicidal behaviour among civil services aspirants in India.

An exploratory study on the perspective of Ex-civil services aspirants on the causes of suicidal behaviour among civil services aspirants in India

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/01/039851
Enrollment
35
Registered
2022-01-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

NIL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Ex-civil services aspirants both male and female Ex-civil services aspirants who have given examination within the last 5 years Ex civil-services aspirants who have been both successful and unsuccessful

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Ex-civil services aspirants going through treatment for any mental health conditions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary outcome would be to understand the if civil services aspirants are vulnerable to suicidal behaviour due to the examination pressure and the reasons for the same. To understand the barriers to seeking psychological among students with suicidal ideation.Timepoint: This shall be achieved till 30th April

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To understand the importance of implementation of screening strategies to identify students with suicidal behaviour and to engage them in treatment as well as reflect on suggestions or solutions to help curb this problem. Timepoint: This shall be achieved in the next 6 weeks after data collection.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kumar Sumit

Prasanna School of Public Health

kumar.sumit@manipal.edu8867620088

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026