U.S., Sept. 11 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07165561) titled 'Evaluation of an App for Young People With Suicidal Thoughts' on Aug. 22.
Brief Summary: There are currently very few evidence-based tools specifically designed to support children and adolescents experiencing suicidal thoughts. Digital interventions are increasingly used in suicide prevention and show promise in helping young people improve emotional regulation, coping skills, and manage suicidal thoughts and behaviors.
In Flanders, the app BackUp was developed in 2015 by VLESP to support adults with suicidal thoughts. Research showed that while the app led to a small, non-significant reduction in suicidal thoughts after one week...