Youth Partners in Care for Suicide Prevention

Description

This randomized comparative effectiveness trial will compare two evidence-based approaches to emergency care for youth ages 13-24 who present to the Emergency Department (ED) with suicidal ideation or behavior. Outcomes will be monitored at baseline and at 3, 6 \& 12 month follow-up assessments.

Conditions

Suicide and Self-harm

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

This randomized comparative effectiveness trial will compare two evidence-based approaches to emergency care for youth ages 13-24 who present to the Emergency Department (ED) with suicidal ideation or behavior. Outcomes will be monitored at baseline and at 3, 6 \& 12 month follow-up assessments.

Youth Partners in Care for Suicide Prevention

Youth Partners in Care for Suicide Prevention

Condition
Suicide and Self-harm
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Los Angeles

Ronald Reagan Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095-6968

Sylmar

Olive View UCLA Education and Research Center, Sylmar, California, United States, 91342

Durham

Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27708

Providence

Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02912

Salt Lake City

University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84112

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * age 13-24;
  • * past-week suicidal behavior or ideation with plan or intent
  • * symptoms or illness that precludes informed consent or engagement in study procedures (e.g., active psychosis; drug dependence, no locator information);
  • * youth not fluent in English
  • * parent not fluent in English or Spanish.

Ages Eligible for Study

13 Years to 24 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of California, Los Angeles,

Joan R Asarnow, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of California, Los Angeles

David Goldston, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Duke University

Study Record Dates

2026-12-31