S16: Innovation within the System: The PREVAIL trial: Can a peer specialist intervention prevent suicide attempts?

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Authors: Paul Pfeiffer

Year: 2023

Event: 2023 TheMHS Forum

Subject: The PREVAIL trial: Can a peer specialist intervention prevent suicide attempts?

Type of resource: Video

Abstract: Peer support specialists have the potential to improve protective factors for suicide, including instillation of hope and belonging. PREVAIL is a 12-week peer specialist-delivered intervention designed to support individuals during and after a psychiatric hospitalization related to a suicidal crisis. Dr. Pfeiffer will discuss the development and pilot study of the PREVAIL intervention and intermediate findings from a nearly completed randomized controlled effectiveness trial.

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