Jail-to-Streets suicide risk: new study tests simple safety plan

NCT ID NCT02759172

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 30 times

Summary

This study looked at whether a personalized safety planning intervention (SPI) could reduce suicide attempts and deaths among 800 adults leaving jail. Participants were randomly assigned to usual care or SPI and followed for one year. The goal was to see if a brief, structured plan could save lives during this high-risk transition period.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Genesee County Jail

    Flint, Michigan, 48502, United States

  • Rhode Island Department of Corrections

    Cranston, Rhode Island, 02879, United States

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