SAFETY-Parent: Online Learning Module to Support Parents of Suicidal Youth

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Conditions studied: Suicide, Suicide, Attempted, Suicide and Self-harm, Suicide Threat

In brief

This project aims to adapt the parent component of Safe Alternatives for Teens and Youth (SAFETY) outpatient intervention to SAFETY-Parent (SAFETY-P), a self-paced interactive learning module for parents, to be implemented as an augmentation for youth being seen for suicidal ideation, suicidal behavior, or recent suicide attempts across multiple settings at Nationwide Children's Hospital (NCH, Columbus, Ohio).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06460220

Run by

Jennifer Hughes

People needed

65

Starts

2024-06-10

Expected to finish

2026-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-03-16

Who can join

Age: 10 and older, up to 18. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• For Phase 1 interviews and focus groups:
• Youth or young adults (<25 years) with prior suicidal ideation or suicide attempts; parents whose child had a history of suicidal ideation and/or suicide attempt before age 18; medical or behavioral health provider of suicidal youth; and parents whose child died from suicide before age 18
• For Phase 2 and the Phase 3:
• Youth is currently in treatment with the Critical Assessment and Treatment Clinic (CATC) at NCH for suicidal thoughts or behaviors
• Youth is between the ages of 10-18 (18-year-old youth must still be in high school and living at home with parents for duration of the study)
• At least one parent is able to participate
• Youth and parent are fluent in English

You may not qualify if…

• For all four Phase 1 groups:
• Cannot read or speak English (given focus group to be conducted in English
• For Phase 2 and Phase 3 participants:
• The youth or parent has an acute psychiatric or medical condition that would interfere with their ability to participate in study procedures
• Lack of access to a digital device (smartphone, iPad, tablet computer, desktop, laptop PC)

Where it is running

• Nationwide Children's Hospital — Columbus, Ohio, United States
• Nationwide Children's Hospital — Columbus, Ohio, United States

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