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. 2015 Jun;60(6):245–257. doi: 10.1177/070674371506000603

Table 3.

Summary of findings—prevention of repeat suicide attempts in youth

Study (year) ↓SRBs Proxy outcomes


D A I No effect
Theme 1 Youth who seek care
  Education of health professionals
    Emergency department responses
    Newton et al (2010)33 Suicide-related hospitalizations Treatment adherence Self-harm
    Primary health care providers
    Mann et al (2005)19 Identification of suicidal patients
  Treatment of psychiatric disorder
    Pharmacological interventions
    Hall et al (2006)36
    Mann et al (2005)19
    Psychosocial interventions
    Tarrier et al (2008)37
    Ougrin et al (2012)38
    Robinson et al (2011)39 Self-harm Self-harm
  Treatment of SRBs
    Psychosocial interventions
    Hawton et al (2009)41 Self-harm
    Tarrier et al (2008)37
    Ougrin et al (2012)38 Suicidal or nonsuicidal self-harm episodes
    Crawford et al (2007)42 Rates of all-cause mortality
    Corcoran et al (2011)43
    Daigle et al (2011)44 Self-harm Self-harm
    Robinson et al (2011)39 Self-harm Self-harm
    Burns et al (2005)45 Self-harm; missed appointments Self-harm; missed appointments
    Hepp et al (2004)46 Self-harm
Theme 2 Youth who do not seek care
  Education of public and professionals
    Gatekeeper training
    Isaac et al (2009)30 Gatekeeper knowledge and skills
    Postvention
    No reviews
  Screening
    No reviews
  Treatment of psychiatric disorder
    No reviews
  Treatment of SRBs
    No reviews
  Means restriction
    Hahn et al (2005)48
  Responsible media reporting
    No reviews