Open AccessCan brief behavioral health interventions reduce suicidal and self-harm ideation in primary care patients?
Author(s) -
Aubrey R. Dueweke,
Sasha M. Rojas,
Elizabeth A. Anastasia,
Ana J. Bridges
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
families systems and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.491
H-Index - 47
eISSN - 1939-0602
pISSN - 1091-7527
DOI - 10.1037/fsh0000287
Subject(s) - suicidal ideation , psycinfo , psychological intervention , harm , psychiatry , clinical psychology , mental health , ideation , suicide prevention , medicine , health care , primary care , psychology , poison control , medline , medical emergency , family medicine , social psychology , political science , law , economics , economic growth , cognitive science
We examined whether brief behavioral health visits reduced suicidal and self-harm ideation among primary care patients and compared the effectiveness of interventions that targeted ideation directly (i.e., safety planning) with those that targeted ideation indirectly through management of underlying mental illness (e.g., behavioral activation).