Reconnecting After Self-Harm. A trial of a text-message based intervention after self-harm.

Not Applicable

Active, not recruiting

Conditions: Suicidal ideation
Self harm
Suicide
Mental Health - Suicide

Registration Number: ACTRN12621001734853

Lead Sponsor: niversity of New South Wales

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Active, not recruiting

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 437

Inclusion Criteria

18-65 years old.
Presented at a hospital within the last seven days for self-harm or a suicide attempt.
Are English literate.
Have a smartphone with an Australian phone number.

Exclusion Criteria

Experienced psychotic symptoms in the past 7 days.

Study & Design

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Suicidal ideation as measured by the Suicidal Ideation Attributes Scale.[ Baseline, 5 weeks (primary timepoint), 6 months and 12 months.]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Quality of life as measured by the Assessment of Quality of Life–8D [ Baseline, 6 months and 12 months];Alcohol use as measured by the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test[ Baseline, 5 weeks, 6 months and 12 months];Event rate of repeat self-harm as measured by the modified Self-Injurious Thoughts and Behaviours Interview.[ Baseline, 5 weeks, 6 months and 12 months.];Repeat hospital presentations as measured by self-report[ 5 weeks, 6 months and 12 months];Functioning and recovery as measured by the Functioning and Recovery Scale[ Baseline, 5 weeks, 6 months and 12 months];Days out of role as measured by 1 item in the WHO Disability Assessment Schedule [ Baseline, 5 weeks, 6 months and 12 months];Psychological distress as measured by the Distress Questionnaire-5[ Baseline, 5 weeks, 6 months and 12 months]