This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) is funding the development and testing of a novel personalized suicide prevention intervention called PRECISE (Personalized Clinical Intervention for Suicidal Events). The University of California, San Diego is the primary awardee and will leverage data-driven techniques from network science and ecological momentary assessment to tailor evidence-based...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), provides $639,615 to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) to adapt and pilot test an evidence-based intervention, called Transaction (TA), for transgender women (TW) in Vietnam. The research team, including collaborators from the Friends Research Institute, will work with TW community-based organizations in Vietnam to develop the adapted TA...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), provides funding of $1,366,396 to Kaiser Foundation Hospitals to conduct a quasi-experimental implementation study on the effectiveness of a teen suicide prevention intervention with confidential care. The study aims to test whether implementing this suicide prevention approach across 30 primary care clinics increases the prevalence of safety planning,...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR), under CFDA Program 93.361 Nursing Research, aims to develop and implement a technology-aided approach to safety planning that addresses social determinants of health - home safety and access to community mental healthcare - to decrease suicide risk in rural youth aged 12-17 who present to emergency departments. The $752,608 project will: 1) conduct focus groups and interviews to ascertain priorities and perspectives...
This Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of the Director under the Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310) provides $100,000.00 to Florida International University (FIU) to evaluate a brief, scalable intervention module to mitigate suicidal ideation among youth. The project aims to demonstrate the ability of the intervention to engage the target factor of perceived burdensomeness in a rigorous randomized controlled trial (R61) and then evaluate the...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), provides $1,291,159 to develop and test a set of quality measures to advance suicide prevention and care across health systems. The key products and services to be delivered under this 4-year project include: Developing and testing outcome measures for suicide ideation and attempts (fatal and non-fatal) Developing and testing suicide care process measures...
This $187,491 federal Project Grant award was provided by the Fogarty International Center (CFDA 93.989) to The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) to develop and test a digital health tool for assessing and reducing intersectional stigma in order to improve HIV care in ART centers in Nepal. The key products and services to be delivered under this 3-year grant include: Intervention design, pre-piloting, and execution of the INCLUDE digital health tool, in...
This $269,646 Project Grant awarded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) aims to adapt, implement, and evaluate the NIMH Clinical Pathway, an evidence-based suicide risk detection and management program, in rural Appalachian school-based health clinics. The study will gather data on the needs of rural Appalachian youth and providers, use a quality improvement approach to modify the pathway, and examine its preliminary...
This federal Project Grant award, funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), aims to evaluate the relationship between emotion reactivity, cognitive reappraisal, and suicidal ideation in middle-aged and older adults following discharge from a suicide-related hospitalization. The $1,413,352 award supports a longitudinal study that will recruit 162 participants aged 40-90 to assess emotion regulation processes and their...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), under the Mental Health Research Grants (CFDA 93.242) program, aims to clarify phenotypes of suicide risk among preteen youth. The key products and services to be delivered include: Adapting and validating a time-varying measure of suicide risk for preteens, building on the team's existing measure used with 12-18 year-olds. This will involve expert input, as well as interviews with 15 preteen and caregiver dyads across...