Facilitating Use of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline in Alcohol Patients (Reach Out)

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Suicide; Alcohol Use Disorder
• Interventions: Behavioral: Crisis Line Facilitation (CLF); Behavioral: Enhanced Usual Care (EUC)

• Registration Number: NCT04488055
• Lead Sponsor: University of Michigan

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research study is to learn about people who use the National Suicide Prevention (NSP) Lifeline during a suicidal crisis and those who don't. The researchers would also like to learn whether people who have experienced a suicidal crisis could benefit from participating in a therapy session about their thoughts and perceptions of the NSP Lifeline.

Detailed Description

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Basic Information
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Recruitment & Eligibility
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Study & Design
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Trial Locations

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2020-07-20
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-07-24
• Study First Posted: 2020-07-27
• Study Start: 2020-10-15
• Status Verified: 2024-12
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-12-12
• Last Update Posted: 2024-12-17
• Primary Completion: 2025-06
• Study Completion: 2025-06

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 500

Inclusion Criteria

• Probable alcohol use disorder within the past year based on an Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) score of 16 or greater
• Report of a suicide attempt within the past year OR a lifetime suicide attempt more than a year ago and current suicide ideation within the past month based on a score of 5 or greater on the Beck Scale for Suicidal Ideation (BSS) or depression in the past month as measured by the Beck Depression Inventory with a of 20 or higher.

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Exclusion Criteria

• Patients who do not understand English
• Prisoners
• Patients with profound psychotic symptoms and/or cognitive deficits that would prevent patients from understanding the content of the intervention and/or assessments.

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Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Crisis Line Facilitation (CLF)	Crisis Line Facilitation (CLF)	This single-session intervention addresses the individuals' perceived barriers and facilitators of crisis line use during periods of suicidal crisis.
Enhanced Usual Care (EUC)	Enhanced Usual Care (EUC)	Participants randomized to the EUC condition will receive a brochure (in-person, via email, or via text message) with the NSP Lifeline and a list of outpatient mental health and substance use resources and encouraged to schedule an appointment with a clinical provider if they would like to discuss any current or past symptoms.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Crisis line utilization	Up to 12 months	The Time Line Follow Back (TLFB) assessment will be used as the primary measure of crisis line utilization. Participants will report days of utilization.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Suicidal behavior	Up to 12 months	The Time Line Follow Back (TLFB) assessment will be the primary measure of suicidal behavior. Participants will report days with suicidal behavior.

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries; 🇺🇸 Detroit, Michigan, United States

Meridian Health Services; 🇺🇸 Waterford, Michigan, United States