Social Work Intervention following Self-Harm

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Deliberate self-harm and/or suicidal ideation; Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Intentional self-harm

• Registration Number: ISRCTN76914248
• Lead Sponsor: Swansea University (UK)

Brief Summary

2016 protocol in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27630071

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2014-01-29
• Study Completion: 2016-05-31
• Last Update Posted: 5 January 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 120

Inclusion Criteria

Current inclusion criteria as of 02/02/2016:
Person aged 18 or over who presents to Mental Health Services (either directly at hospital or indirectly through referral from General Practitioner to Local Primary Mental Health Support Services) with self-harm and/or suicidal ideation

Previous inclusion criteria:
1. Admitted with first episode of self-harm
2. No contact with psychiatric services in the last two years

Exclusion Criteria

Current exclusion criteria as of 02/02/2016:
Anyone who, following a psychosocial assessment by a Mental Health Practitioner, is:
1. Unable to give informed consent
2. So unwell that they have to be admitted to a psychiatric bed
3. Requires secondary mental health services
4. Assessed as high risk for violence
5. Known or assessed to have a severe mental illness and require other services
6. Is under a current and active care treatment plan with Adult Mental Health Services
7. Is unable to communicate in English

Previous exclusion criteria:
1. Too unwell to participate according to direct care staff
2. Referred for psychiatric assessment or treatment
3. Unable to communicate in English or Welsh

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified