Can a phone app help teens in crisis? new study tests digital safety planning
NCT ID NCT07348666
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 13, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study will test an enhanced version of a suicide safety planning app called ViraSafe in 100 teens and young adults (ages 13-24) who have recently attempted suicide or had serious suicidal thoughts. The goal is to see if the app helps them engage more with coping skills and their safety plan compared to the original BRITE app. The study lasts 3 months and measures how often participants use the app and their feedback on its usability.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ksana Health Inc
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGEugene, Oregon, 97405, United States
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STAR Center, Western Psychiatric Institute & Clinic
RECRUITINGPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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University of Pittsburgh
RECRUITINGPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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