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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN58531248
ISRCTN58531248Completed未知

A practical support intervention (HOPE) for people presenting to the hospital emergency department in mental health crisis / following self-harm where financial, employment, welfare benefit and housing problems contributed to their crisis: pilot randomised controlled trial

niversity of Bristol0 sites19 target enrollmentStarted: October 12, 2016Last updated:

Trial Snapshot

Phase
未知
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
19

Study Overview

Brief Summary

2017 Protocol article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29043091 protocol 2018 Results article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30459961 results

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1. People who have self ­harmed, or expressed suicidal thoughts or are in mental health crisis but do not meet the criteria for referral to secondary mental health care but who, without intervention, would probably suffer further deterioration in their mental health and risk of suicide
  • 2. Those whose psychosocial assessment indicates that job loss, difficulties finding a job, benefit changes and/or sanctions (actual or fear of changes and sanctions), debt and economic hardship or housing problems as a result of financial problems were a key contributory factor to their self harm
  • 3. Aged 18 years and over

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1. Referred for secondary care psychiatric community or inpatient services by the hospital liaison psychiatry team
  • 2. Experiencing a psychotic episode or are thought­disordered or unable to give consent
  • 3. Patients with alcohol misuse problems
  • 4. Aged below 18 years
  • 5. Not fluent in English (as funding for the pilot navigator team is currently insufficient to provide people with different language skills / translators) or who would struggle with filling in forms or being interviewed
  • 6. Living outside of the catchment area for the service

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity of Bristol

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