Facilitating Use of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline in Alcohol Patients (Reach Out)

Alcohol Use Disorder Clinical Trial

Official title:

Facilitating Use of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline in Alcohol Patients

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04488055
• Other study ID #: HUM00164699
• Secondary ID: 1R01AA027513-01
• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: October 15, 2020
• Est. completion date: June 2025

Study information

• Verified date: May 2024
• Source: University of Michigan
• Contact: Amanda Price, MS
• Phone: 734-764-3662
• Email: amhprice[@]med.umich.edu
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this research study is to learn about people who use the National Suicide Prevention (NSP) Lifeline during a suicidal crisis and those who don't. The researchers would also like to learn whether people who have experienced a suicidal crisis could benefit from participating in a therapy session about their thoughts and perceptions of the NSP Lifeline.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Enrollment: 500
• Est. completion date: June 2025
• Est. primary completion date: June 2025
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 21 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Probable alcohol use disorder within the past year based on an Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) score of 16 or greater

• Report of a suicide attempt within the past year OR a lifetime suicide attempt more than a year ago and current suicide ideation within the past month based on a score of 5 or greater on the Beck Scale for Suicidal Ideation (BSS) or depression in the past month as measured by the Beck Depression Inventory with a of 20 or higher.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients who do not understand English

• Prisoners

• Patients with profound psychotic symptoms and/or cognitive deficits that would prevent patients from understanding the content of the intervention and/or assessments.

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Alcohol Use Disorder
• Alcoholism
• Suicide
• Suicide Prevention

Intervention

Behavioral:
• Crisis Line Facilitation (CLF)
CLF is a motivational interviewing-based intervention
• Enhanced Usual Care (EUC)
In addition to receiving the brochure, EUC condition participants will meet with a therapist (in-person or remotely) for approximately 15 minutes for a descriptive overview of the brochure.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
United States	Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries	Detroit	Michigan
United States	Meridian Health Services	Waterford	Michigan

Sponsors (2)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
University of Michigan	National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Crisis line utilization	The Time Line Follow Back (TLFB) assessment will be used as the primary measure of crisis line utilization. Participants will report days of utilization.	Up to 12 months
Secondary	Suicidal behavior	The Time Line Follow Back (TLFB) assessment will be the primary measure of suicidal behavior. Participants will report days with suicidal behavior.	Up to 12 months