An Emergency Department Intervention and Follow-Up to Reduce Suicide Risk in the VA: Acceptability and Effectiveness

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This study evaluates the acceptability and perceived usefulness of the SAFE VET intervention, which combines Safety Planning Intervention with structured telephone follow-up for non-hospitalized suicidal veterans in emergency departments. Based on semistructured interviews with 100 participants, the resource reports that nearly all found the approach acceptable and helpful for preventing further suicidal behavior and fostering treatment engagement. The findings suggest promise for this post-ED visit support model within the Department of Veterans Affairs system.

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e4900d1d3a2c4190
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OpenAlex
Author
Bárbara Stanley (Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University), Sadia R. Chaudhury (Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University), Megan Chesin (Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University), Kristin Pontoski (Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University), Ashley Mahler Bush (Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University), Kerry L. Knox (Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University), Gregory K. Brown (Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University)
Published
2016-02-01
OA status
bronze
DOI
10.1176/appi.ps.201500082
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@article{allodium:e4900d1d3a2c4190,
  title = {An Emergency Department Intervention and Follow-Up to Reduce Suicide Risk in the VA: Acceptability and Effectiveness},
  author = {Bárbara Stanley and Sadia R. Chaudhury and Megan Chesin and Kristin Pontoski and Ashley Mahler Bush and Kerry L. Knox and Gregory K. Brown},
  year = {2016},
  journal = {OpenAlex},
  doi = {10.1176/appi.ps.201500082},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201500082}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - An Emergency Department Intervention and Follow-Up to Reduce Suicide Risk in the VA: Acceptability and Effectiveness
AU  - Stanley, Bárbara
AU  - Chaudhury, Sadia R.
AU  - Chesin, Megan
AU  - Pontoski, Kristin
AU  - Bush, Ashley Mahler
AU  - Knox, Kerry L.
AU  - Brown, Gregory K.
PY  - 2016
PB  - OpenAlex
DO  - 10.1176/appi.ps.201500082
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201500082
ER  -

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Stanley, B., Chaudhury, S. R., Chesin, M., Pontoski, K., Bush, A. M., Knox, K. L., & Brown, G. K. (2016). An Emergency Department Intervention and Follow-Up to Reduce Suicide Risk in the VA: Acceptability and Effectiveness. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201500082

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