Health Condition 1: F439- Reaction to severe stress, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Telephone based psycho-social intervention (TBPI) and Telephone Based Empowerment Caregivers (TBEC): Telephone based psychosocial intervention (TBPI) to suicide attempters and Telephone
Sponsors
Indian Council of Medical Research
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria for SSA/PHSI ?All individuals who have attempted suicide or deliberate self-harm or those who have high suicide ideation (BSIS score 2 in first five items) within the last 90 days and presented to study site ?Individuals of 16 years and above ?We will include all genders Medically stable patients with stable blood pressure, breathing rates without fever and intact orientation to time, place and person. Inclusion Criteria for Caregivers ?Persons who will be staying with the SSA/PHSI after their suicide attempt for at least six months Consent to participate
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ?A history of intellectual disability and any neurological condition like autism and other pervasive developmental disorders causing cognitive impairment ?Symptomatic psychosis. We will include individuals with psychotic disorders once they achieve partial remission. A diagnosis of serious medical illness like end stage cancer, AIDS, less than a month following acute myocardial infarction and less than a month following stroke. Exclusion Criteria for Caregivers ?Paid caregiver who does not stay with SSA/PHSI ?Persons with psychiatric illness Persons with serious medical illness
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome measures will be group comparisons on time to repeat suicide attempt and completed suicide.Timepoint: At 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparison on scores of hopelessness, suicide ideation scores, perceived stigma, and depressionTimepoint: 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr R P Beniwal
ABVIMS-Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital
Outcome results
None listed