Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapies for Suicide Prevention and Depression
RecruitingPhase 2Healthy volunteers welcome
Implementing Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapies for Suicide Prevention and Depression Among At-Risk Rural and Urban Veterans
Who can join
Ages 18 to 65 · All sexes · Healthy volunteers welcome
Full eligibility criteria
Cohort A - cCBT-SP Program Inclusion Criteria: 1. Veterans between the ages of 18 and 65 2. Currently living in Colorado, New York, Montana, Texas, or Utah who have accessed VA Care 3. Recent suicidal ideation (past month; C-SSRS Screener -Yes to Item 2) and history of lifetime suicidal behavior (lifetime, C-SSRS Screener - Yes to Item 6) 4. Reliable access to a computer/tablet and the internet 5. Ability to provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: 1. Active alcohol or substance use disorder, excluding Cannabis dependence, as determined by screening or electronic medical record 2. Identification of active psychosis or bipolar disorder, as determined via screening or electronic medical record 3. Severe cognitive impairment, as determined by screening or electronic medical record 4. Currently enrolled in/participating in another mental health-related intervention research study Cohort B - cCBT-D Program Inclusion Criteria: 1. Veterans between the ages of 18 and 65 2. Currently living in Colorado, New York, Montana, Texas, or Utah who have accessed VA care 3. Mild to moderate depressive symptoms, as determined by the PHQ-9, (score of 5-14) 4. Reliable access to a computer/tablet and the internet 5. Ability to provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: 1. PHQ-9 score below 4 or 15 and above 2. Active alcohol or substance use disorder, excluding Cannabis dependence, as determined by screening or electronic medical record 3. Identification of active psychosis or bipolar disorder, as determined via screening or electronic medical record 4. Severe cognitive impairment, as determined by screening or electronic medical record 5. Currently enrolled in/participating in other intervention research study
About the study
This study plans to learn more about the use of one of two self-guided online cognitive behavioral therapy courses. One is focused on symptoms of depression and one is focused on history of suicidal thoughts and behaviors.
What is being tested
- c-CBT for Suicide Prevention (behavioral)
- c-CBT or Depression (behavioral)
Sponsor: VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System · Participants: 472 · Started: Mar 20, 2024
Contact the study team
- Kelly A Stearns-Yoder, MA · Phone: 720-723-6477
Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT06375083
Locations in the U.S.
| Colorado | Eastern Colorado Health Care System, Aurora |
Conditions
From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Oct 2, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.