SUICIDE PREVENTION

This study tests a 3-session telehealth counseling program called IDEAS for Hope, delivered by nurses, to help people living with HIV in Tanzania who are having thoughts of suicide. The goal is to reduce suicide risk and improve engagement in HIV care. The study will enroll 600 a…

This study tests a short suicide prevention program for teens (ages 10-18) with low to moderate suicide risk, delivered in pediatric primary care clinics. The goal is to see if the program is easy for doctors and families to use and if it helps parents and teens feel more confide…

This study tests whether a Crisis Response Plan (CRP) can help prevent suicide in 120 active-duty military members who have had a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and are at risk for suicide. Participants will receive either CRP or usual care in a single 30-60 minute session, i…

This study compares two promising strategies to prevent suicide: a single infusion of esketamine (a fast-acting medication) and a one-session Crisis Response Planning session where a clinician helps create a personal safety plan. Both are added to standard care. Researchers will …

This study aims to adapt a proven suicide prevention program for people with alcohol use disorder in Tanzania, where mental health resources are very limited. Researchers will work with 30 adults who have both alcohol use disorder and recent suicidal thoughts, testing whether the…

This study tests a short, motivational counseling program to help Veterans who are at risk of suicide safely store firearms. About 50 Veterans and their primary care clinicians will take part. The goal is to see if the program is practical and acceptable in real-world clinic sett…

This study aims to build a detailed model of how suicidal thoughts form and evolve, based on the real-life experiences of people in Catalonia. Researchers will interview adults who have attempted suicide, their family or friends, and healthcare professionals. The goal is to under…

This study tests a new training program called CIPP-A that helps pediatric providers create safety plans for autistic youth at risk of suicide. About 70 healthcare providers will be randomly assigned to learn either CIPP-A or a standard safety planning method. Researchers will tr…

This study looks at how people feel before and after chatting with the Zelfmoordlijn 1813 suicide helpline. About 373 participants aged 16 and older will fill out short surveys about their emotions and satisfaction. The goal is to learn what works best in chat-based crisis suppor…

This study aims to better understand why some young people (ages 18-25) with mood disorders are at risk for suicide. Researchers will combine brain imaging, genetic tests, and microbiome analysis to identify risk factors. They will also test whether a non-invasive brain stimulati…