Emergency room tool aims to lock away teen suicide risks

NCT ID NCT07111052

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 03, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study tests a simple decision aid called Lock and Protect in the emergency department. It helps parents of teens who came in for suicidal thoughts or self-harm to safely store medications and firearms at home. The goal is to see if the tool is acceptable and feasible, and if it leads to safer home storage. 50 families from one children's hospital will take part.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, Pediatric Emergency

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

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