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(Cost)-Effectiveness of ABFT for Suicidal Youth.

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 25 YearsAllAcademisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Ams…
NCT05965622 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Young adults who attempt to kill themselves is a common and serious mental health problem worldwide and certainly in Belgium and the Netherlands. Fatal suicide is the leading cause of death among young adults. It has devastating consequences both for the young adults themselves and for their families. It also has substantial economic costs. However, up until now, there is little research on the treatment of suicidality among young adults. The current psychological therapy approaches and drug treatments for young people at very high risk of fatal suicide attempts have only limited success. Increasing evidence indicates the importance of involving significant others in treatment and the importance of the unfulfilled need for belonging and secure attachment. The WHO recommends involving significant others in the treatment of suicidal young adults. However, in Belgium and the Netherlands, th

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Aged between 18 and 25. * A score above 31 on the SIQ-JR (the cut-off for suicidality). * Have at least one primary parent or caregiver that participates in the assessment and treatment. This could be a biological parent, stepparent, grandparent, other relative, or a foster parent. Exclusion Criteria: * Other DSM-5 disorders: substance dependency: severe alcohol or cannabis use disorder, all other substances: modest or severe substance use disorder. * Severe conduct disorder. * Evidence of psychotic features or prior psychosis (assessed with the SCID-5-S). * Severe cognitive impairment (e.g., mental retardation, severe developmental disorders) as evidenced by educational records, parental report and/or clinical impression. * Other circumstances that might affect participation (e.g., severe medical disorder, relocation).
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What it tests

  • Attachment Based Family Therapy (ABFT) + Treatment As Usual (TAU)
  • Treatment As Usual (TAU)
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Where

13 sites
Prakijkt ConnectUs
Tongeren, Belgium
UGent Centrum Kind en Adolescent
Ghent, Belgium
UPC KU Leuven, campus Kortenberg
Kortenberg, Belgium
PraxisP
Leuven, Belgium
STUVO Psychologen en Psychiaters
Leuven, Belgium
Praktijk Annemie Uyttersprot
Merchtem, Belgium
GGzE
Eindhoven, Netherlands
GGZ Oost Brabant
Oss, Netherlands

…and 5 more on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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