Treatment of Adolescent Suicide Attempters (TASA)

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2007-06-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of three types of treatments for depressed teenagers who have attempted suicide.

• Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: New York State Psychiatric Institute
• Collaborator: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
• Treatments: Bupropion; Citalopram; Fluoxetine; Mirtazapine; Sertraline; Venlafaxine Hydrochloride

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• At least one suicide attempt or interrupted attempt within the past 45 days

• Continuously reside with a primary caretaker (parent, legal guardian, foster parent) for at least 6 months that can provide legal consent