A randomized clinical trial of the ASSIP vs. crisis counselling in preventing suicide attempt repetition: a two-year follow-up study.


Journal

Nordic journal of psychiatry
ISSN: 1502-4725
Titre abrégé: Nord J Psychiatry
Pays: England
ID NLM: 100927567

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
23 Mar 2022
Historique:
entrez: 23 3 2022
pubmed: 24 3 2022
medline: 24 3 2022
Statut: aheadofprint

Résumé

ASSIP (Attempted Suicide Short Intervention Program) is a brief psychotherapeutic intervention found remarkably effective in reducing rate of suicide attempt repetition in the pivotal study in Bern, Switzerland. We compared effectiveness of the ASSIP to usual crisis counselling (CC) in a randomized trial (ISRCTN13464512). Adult patients receiving somatic treatment for a suicide attempt at the Helsinki City general hospital emergency rooms in 2016-2017 were requested to participate. Psychotic or likely nonadherent substance abusing or dependent patients were excluded. Consenting, eligible patients ( Of patients randomized, two thirds initiated either ASSIP ( We found no evidence for a difference in effectiveness of the two active interventions in preventing the repetition of suicide attempts.

Sections du résumé

BACKGROUND UNASSIGNED
ASSIP (Attempted Suicide Short Intervention Program) is a brief psychotherapeutic intervention found remarkably effective in reducing rate of suicide attempt repetition in the pivotal study in Bern, Switzerland. We compared effectiveness of the ASSIP to usual crisis counselling (CC) in a randomized trial (ISRCTN13464512).
METHODS UNASSIGNED
Adult patients receiving somatic treatment for a suicide attempt at the Helsinki City general hospital emergency rooms in 2016-2017 were requested to participate. Psychotic or likely nonadherent substance abusing or dependent patients were excluded. Consenting, eligible patients (
RESULTS UNASSIGNED
Of patients randomized, two thirds initiated either ASSIP (
CONCLUSION UNASSIGNED
We found no evidence for a difference in effectiveness of the two active interventions in preventing the repetition of suicide attempts.

Identifiants

pubmed: 35318869
doi: 10.1080/08039488.2021.2019916
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

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Auteurs

Petri Arvilommi (P)

Department of Psychiatry, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.

Jukka Valkonen (J)

MIELI Mental Health Finland, Helsinki, Finland.

Outi Ruishalme (O)

MIELI Mental Health Finland, Helsinki, Finland.

Marena Kukkonen (M)

MIELI Mental Health Finland, Helsinki, Finland.

Harri Sihvola (H)

MIELI Mental Health Finland, Helsinki, Finland.

Lars Lindholm (L)

Department of Psychiatry, South Ostrobothnia Hospital District, Seinäjoki, Finland.

Kirsi Suominen (K)

Helsinki City Department of Social Services and Healthcare, Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Services, Helsinki, Finland.

Selma Gaily-Luoma (S)

Department of Psychiatry, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.

Erkki Isometsä (E)

Department of Psychiatry, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.

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