Army-SPRING Army-Suicide Prevention Research
Every unit in the Connecticut Army National Guard has a Suicide Intervention Officer to provide suicide intervention education awareness for their unit, monitor for soldiers in crisis and connect soldiers with helping resources and agencies. Suicide Intervention Officers need support in this difficult role, yet there i
| Condition(s) | Suicide |
|---|---|
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | Phase 1 |
| Study type | Interventional |
| Summary | Every unit in the Connecticut Army National Guard has a Suicide Intervention Officer to provide suicide intervention education awareness for their unit, monitor for soldiers in crisis and connect soldiers with helping resources and agencies. Suicide Intervention Officers need support in this difficult role, yet there is limited guidance on how to help them. This study will shed light on how to support Suicide Intervention Officers and whether this support results in reduced suicide risk in their units. |
| Who can participate | Inclusion Criteria: * Serving as an SIO or chaplain/religious affairs specialist for a unit of the CTARNG * Willing to provide informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * None |
| Sex | All |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | Yes |
| Lead sponsor | University of Pennsylvania |
| Locations | Hartford, Connecticut, United States; New Haven, Connecticut, United States; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Start date | 2025-03-19 |
| NCT ID | NCT06547008 |
| Official listing | https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06547008 |