Survey of 2,200 carers reveals hidden needs in suicide prevention

NCT ID NCT06611956

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study surveyed over 2,200 people who care for someone with suicidal thoughts, a suicide attempt, or who died by suicide. The goal was to learn what these carers need in terms of information, support, and healthcare. The findings will help develop better tools and initiatives to support carers.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this research could lead to better support programs and tools for people caring for someone with suicidal thoughts.

What could go wrong

This is an observational survey, not a treatment trial. It identifies needs but does not test any intervention, so direct benefits are uncertain.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Suicide Suicide Prevention

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Flemish Centre of Expertise in Suicide Prevention, Ghent University

    Ghent, 9000, Belgium