Mobile Intervention for Suicidal Thoughts
Recruiting now · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Suicide
In brief
One of the factors that contributes to suicide risk is what is known as a "suicidal belief system." This belief system is made up of several cognitions that been associated with suicide risk among military personnel. Modification of these cognitions may reduce suicidal thoughts and behaviors. The study team has developed a brief mobile intervention entitled the Mobile Intervention for Suicidal Thoughts (MIST) that uses evidence-based interpretation bias modification techniques to reduce these suicide cognitions. The goal of this project is to is to conduct a pilot trial of the MIST intervention to evaluate whether it is feasible an acceptable as an adjunct treatment for Veterans with suicidal ideation.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT06593379
- Run by
- VA Office of Research and Development
- People needed
- 50
- Starts
- 2025-09-03
- Expected to finish
- 2027-09-30
- Last updated by the study team
- 2025-10-16
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Veterans using the Durham VA Health Care System
- Endorsing suicidal ideation without intent in the last 30 days, established via C-SSRS
- Meet at least every 4 months with a mental health provider, established via chart review chart
- Can read at least 6th grade level material, established by their demonstrated ability to read the consent form and answer basic questions about it
You may not qualify if…
- Currently in a period of active psychosis or mania, established via the SCID-5
- Currently meeting criteria for a moderate or severe alcohol or substance use disorder, established via the SCID-5
- Endorsing suicidal intent, established via C-SSRS
- Exhibit current prominent suicidal or homicidal ideation requiring immediate intervention
- Have used the MIST intervention before as part of another research study
Where it is running
- Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC — Durham, North Carolina, United States (enrolling)
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