Brown CT-SP

Cognitive Therapy for Prevention of Suicide Attempts

Paziente / Popolazione Intervento / Esposizione Confronto Esito

In 120 adults seen in an emergency department after a suicide attempt, 10 sessions of cognitive therapy + enhanced usual care reduced 18-month re-attempt compared with enhanced usual care alone.

N
120
Disegno
RCT, USA
Esito
Suicide re-attempt at 18 months
Rilevanza
2
RisultatoRe-attempt 24.1% (CT) vs 41.6% (UC); NNT ≈ 6.
Brown GK, et al. JAMA. 2005;294(5):563-570. 10.1001/jama.294.5.563
Discussione e critica

One of the few interventions with a documented re-attempt reduction; underlies modern brief CBT-SP protocols.