Development and Implementation of Postdischarge Text Messages to Adolescents With Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors Through Caring Contacts: Implementation Study

• Main Authors: Glenn V Thomas (Author), Elena Camacho (Author), Fatimah A Masood (Author), Yungui Huang (Author), Jahnavi Valleru (Author), Jeffrey A Bridge (Author), John Ackerman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundYouth suicide is a pressing public health concern, and transitions in care after a suicidal crisis represent a period of elevated risk. Disruptions in continuity of care and emotional support occur frequently. "Caring contacts" validating messages post discharge have the potentia...