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Text-based Support for Parents of Adolescents Following an Emergency Department Visits

Text-based Support for Parents of Adolescents Following an Emergency Department Visits

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13 years and older
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Phase N/A

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Overview

The goal of this study is to determine the effectiveness of an adaptive text-based intervention for parents of adolescents seeking emergency department services for suicide risk concerns.

Description

Participants will be 420 adolescents (ages 13-17) seen in ED with recent suicidal ideation and/or attempt and their parents recruited from two health system EDs in the Midwest.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adolescent (13-17 years old) who present to Emergency Department (ED) due to (1) last-week suicidal ideation and/or (2) last-month suicide attempt, and their caregiver.

Exclusion Criteria:

Adolescents who are:

  • medically unstable
  • presenting with severe cognitive impairment, altered mental status, severe aggression/agitation
  • presenting without a legal guardian
  • whose parent does not own a cell phone

Study details
    Suicide

NCT06660199

University of Michigan

1 February 2026

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