Home-Based Mental Health Evaluation (HOME)

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Suicide and Self-harm

In brief

The purpose of this project is to investigate the effectiveness of the Home-Based Mental Health Evaluation (HOME) program, which is an innovative and culturally-relevant suicide prevention intervention for Veterans aimed at increasing treatment engagement and decreasing suicide risk following psychiatric hospitalization, a period of heightened suicide risk.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03347552

Run by

University of Colorado, Denver

People needed

323

Starts

2014-04-29

Expected to finish

2016-11-30

Last updated by the study team

2018-04-17

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 89. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age between 18-89
• Able to provide a phone number and the location of a residence at which they can be reached
• Planned location of discharge is a safe environment for the HOME provider to visit*
• Agree to receive the HOME program intervention (active site participants only)
• Ability to adequately respond to questions regarding the informed consent procedure

You may not qualify if…

• Receiving services from the Mental Health Intensive Case Management (MHICM) or Domiciliary program or being directly transferred to further inpatient or residential treatment
• Enrolled in other intervention studies that may affect the outcome of this study, or where this study may affect the outcome of the other study, until the subject has completed their participation in the other study
• Current involvement in the criminal justice system as a prisoner or ward of the state.

Where it is running

• VA Portland Health Care System — Portland, Oregon, United States
• Philadelphia VA Medical Center — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
• Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center — Houston, Texas, United States

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