Controlled Evaluation of a Computerized Anger-reduction Treatment for Suicide Prevention

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Anger, Suicidal Ideation

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a computerized intervention designed to reduce anger-provoking interpretation biases will reduce suicide risk among individuals with elevated levels of trait anger.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01918696

Run by

Florida State University

People needed

120

Starts

2013-10-01

Expected to finish

2016-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2021-01-29

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• elevated levels of trait anger (scoring 19 or higher, or the top 25% of the general population)
• must have access to a computer with an internet connection
• must also be English speakers

You may not qualify if…

• currently receiving therapy for problematic anger
• evidence of serious suicidal intent requiring hospitalization or immediate treatment
• evidence of psychotic-spectrum disorders

Where it is running

• Florida State University, Department of Psychology — Tallahassee, Florida, United States

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