Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy + Safety Planning For Suicidal Behavior

NCT01826240 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2015-12-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to combine and adapt Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) + Safety Planning Intervention (SPI) for individuals with suicidal behavior and to determine its feasibility, acceptability, safety and preliminary effectiveness. An exploratory aim is to collect data on the cognitive changes underlying treatment gains.

Conditions

  • Monopolar Depression, Single Episode or Unspecified
  • Suicidal and Self-injurious Behaviour

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

MBCT+SPI

Safety Planning Intervention (SPI), a very brief intervention focused on identifying personalized coping strategies to manage acute suicidality, is combined with Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), a group intervention comprised of mindfulness training and cognitive therapy techniques. Treatment lasts 9 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

    collaborator OTHER
  • New York State Psychiatric Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Megan Chesin, Ph.D. · Columbia University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-03-31
Primary Completion
2015-02-28
Completion
2015-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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