Suicide
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the utility of the Coping Long Term with Active Suicide Program (CLASP) for reducing suicidal behavior.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALCLASP
BEHAVIORALSAFE
Sponsors
Butler Hospital
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
1. Current patient at Butler Hospital 2. Suicide attempt or suicidal ideation with intent to make a suicide attempt within 48 hours of hospitalization as indicated on the hospital chart and confirmed by administration of the C-SSRS 3. Age \> 18 years 4. Have a reliable telephone 5. Ability to speak, read, and understand English well to complete the procedures of the study
Exclusion criteria
1. Current psychotic symptoms severe enough to impair study participation 2. Participation in a treatment program with established efficacy in preventing suicidal behavior 3. Cognitive impairment which would interfere with adequate participation in the project (MMSE\< 20). 4\. Currently in state custody or pending legal action 5. Already enrolled current or previous CLASP trial
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A composite composed of the number of participants with either a suicide attempt or death by suicide | 52 weeks following discharge from hospital | As assessed by both the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale and record review |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed