Self-harm and attempted suicide in young people Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Conditions
Interventions
The treatment model is a short-term intervention of 12 sessions with the first 2 sessions given over to therapeutically engaging and working with the young person and their family (parent/parents/care
Sponsors
North East London NHS Foundation Trust
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Young people aged 13–17 who have a history of self-harm and attempted suicide 2. Those young people, their parents and caregivers who are able to give informed consent to treatment 3. Young people who are not suffering from a severe mental disorder or who are severely learning disabled 4. Young people, their families and caregivers who have a basic fluency in English
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Those young people who are undergoing in-patient treatment 2. Those young people who are unable to give informed consent or fully understand the requirements of the study 3. Those who have a cognitive impairment 4. Those young people who are not fluent in English
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Goal-Based Outcomes (GBOs) measured at every session (12 sessions) 2. Family functioning measured using SCORE 15 at sessions 1, 4, 8, 12 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Live feedback collected from family at final session and set of feedback questions sent by post after completion of Equilibrium | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Contacts
Public ContactTerence Nice
Outcome results
None listed