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Socio-Educational Intervention for Rural Suicide Attempters

NCT00808873 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 450

Last updated 2008-12-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Compared to a treatment-as-usual group, providing brief mental health education to suicide attempters from rural parts of China at the time of their treatment in the emergency departments of general hospitals or local clinics and 6 home-visits (FOR those subjects WITH PHONES refuse home visits, THE INTERVIEWS WILL BE CONDUCTED OVER THE PHONE) over the twelve months after the attempt demonstrate continuing concern about the attempters ('befriending'), strengthen their social support networks and improve their problem-solving skills will significantly reduce their hopelessness, the severity of depressive symptoms, and level of suicidal ideation.

Conditions

  • Suicide, Attempted

Interventions

OTHER

socio-educational intervention

brief mental health education and 6 follow-up visits

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Suicide Prevention International

    collaborator OTHER

  • Harvard University

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Rochester

    collaborator OTHER

  • People's Hospital of Yuncheng County

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Bureau of Health of Ji County

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Beijing HuiLongGuan Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Xianyun Li, Bachelor, Master of Medicine · Beijing HuiLongGuan Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-11-30
Primary Completion
2011-02-28
Completion
2011-03-31

Countries

  • China

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