New workshop aims to ease Veterans' transition and prevent suicide
NCT ID NCT05995678
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This pilot study tests a 12-week workshop called STEP-Home-SP for veterans who recently left military service. The workshop teaches emotional regulation and problem-solving skills to help with reintegration and reduce suicide risk. Researchers will enroll 120 veterans to see if the program is feasible and acceptable.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- STEP-Home-SP behavioral workshop
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could provide a practical, non-stigmatizing program to help veterans adjust to civilian life and lower suicide risk.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small pilot study focused on feasibility, not effectiveness. The results may not apply broadly, and the workshop may not reduce suicide risk as hoped.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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VA Boston Healthcare System Jamaica Plain Campus, Jamaica Plain, MA
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02130-4817, United States
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