Three-day intensive crisis intervention is associated with reduced suicidality in adolescents

(Nationwide Children's Hospital) In what appears to be the first study of its kind and recently published in the journal Child and Adolescent Mental Health, clinicians and researchers at Nationwide Children's have shown that ICI is a promising alternative to lengthy hospitalization. Findings also revealed significant reductions in suicidal ideation at the 3-month follow-up.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news