Clinical Trial: Alexithymia Intervention for Suicide
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Suicide
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Alexithymia Intervention for Suicide (ALEXIS)
Brief Summary:
Suicide rates among Veterans with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) are intractably high, representing a serious public health concern and a critical target for interventions.Yet, at present available treatments offer modest benefits.Thus, there remains an urgent need to identify novel approaches to address suicide risk in this population.Previous reports have linked suicide risk with poor social functioning.Emerging evidence from basic affective neuroscience research has indicated that effective social functioning is…
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