Improving suicide prevention strategies for youth in healthcare settings

The Center for Accelerating Suicide Prevention in Real-world Settings (ASPIRES)

NIH-funded research Research Inst Nationwide Children's Hosp · NIH-10892997

This study is working to improve how we help young people at risk of suicide by finding better ways for doctors and healthcare providers to support them and make sure they get the care they need.

Quick facts

Grant typeNIH-funded research
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionResearch Inst Nationwide Children's Hosp NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Columbus, United States)
Project IDNIH-10892997 on NIH RePORTER

What this research studies

This research aims to enhance suicide prevention efforts for youth by integrating effective strategies into healthcare delivery. It focuses on creating a supportive infrastructure that promotes innovative approaches to identify and assist young individuals at risk of suicide. The project will involve collaboration across various healthcare settings, ensuring that interventions are accessible and effective for those in need. By addressing the barriers to care, the research seeks to implement evidence-based practices that can be utilized in real-world scenarios.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are youth aged 0-21 who are at elevated risk for suicide, particularly those from lower socioeconomic backgrounds.

Not a fit: Patients who are not at risk for suicide or those outside the age range of 0-21 may not benefit from this research.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could significantly reduce youth suicide rates by improving access to timely and effective mental health interventions.

How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in implementing integrated mental health interventions in healthcare settings, indicating a promising approach for this initiative.

Where this research is happening

Columbus, United States

Researchers

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.
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