New ER program aims to save black teens from suicide crisis

NCT ID NCT05654207

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 30 times

Summary

This study tests a program called WeCare for Black youth ages 12-19 who visit emergency rooms and may be at risk for suicide. The program includes a quick screening, a brief safety planning session, and supportive text messages for six weeks. Researchers want to see if this approach helps more teens get mental health care and reduces suicidal thoughts.

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  • Kings County Hospital

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    New York, New York, 11203, United States

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