Program to Promote Engagement in Care for the Prevention of Recidivism

Program to Promote Commitment to Care for the Prevention of Suicidal Recurrence (Health Monitoring and Case Management) Versus Usual Treatment (Health Monitoring): Randomized Controlled Interventional Study in Routine Care.

In France, the number of emergency visits for suicide attempts is estimated at 220,000 per year. Suicide management aims to reduce suicide risk factors in order to improve the mental health of patients and prevent recurrences.

To day, no study has compared the approaches to health surveillance and case management in a clinical trial, nor established the benefit of each on commitment to care and beyond the prevention of suicidal recurrence.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age ≥18.
• Male and female.
• Admission to CH St Denis for a suicide attempt.
• Referral for outpatient follow-up.
• Patient with no psychiatric follow-up or who has been out of follow-up for at least three months.
• Patient having given their written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients not affiliated with social security or state medical aid.
• Patients who do not have the required faculties to be evaluated (cognitive and delusional disorders).
• Patients treated for more than 72 hours after their procedure (maximum length of stay in the UAS and/or in medical intensive care.
• Patient currently under psychiatric care.
• Patients who cannot be called back by telephone (no telephone, homeless, incarceration).
• Patients who do not master the French language.