Veterans Living With HIV/AIDS: A Pilot Study Examining Risk Factors Associated With Self-Directed Violence

Completed

Conditions studied: Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection(HIV)/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Self-Directed Violence

In brief

The purpose of this project is to gather pilot data related to risk factors associated with suicide in Veterans with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)/ Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and to develop an educational and interventional tool and instructional guide that can be utilized by local and national providers to increase understanding regarding suicide risk assessment. There are no hypotheses associated with this qualitative pilot study.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01748968

Run by

VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System

People needed

20

Starts

2012-09-01

Expected to finish

2015-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-12-14

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 90. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Between ages 18 to 90
• Have a diagnosis of HIV/AIDS
• Currently receiving HIV/AIDS treatment
• Currently receiving or eligible to receive physical and/or mental health care through the VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System

You may not qualify if…

• Psychosis at time of interview as determined by observation and/or interview.
• Intoxication via alcohol or other illicit drugs at time of assessment as determined by observation and/or interview.

Where it is running

• Denver VA — Denver, Colorado, United States

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