Peer Support Programs for Youth at Risk for Suicide and Self-Harm: Clinical Evidence

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RA1102-000

Question

  1. What is the clinical evidence regarding peer support programs offered as part of a continuum of care to youth (10 to 25 years of age) who are at risk of suicide and self-harm?
  2. What are the evidence-based guidelines regarding the implementation of peer support programs offered as part of a continuum of care to youth (10 to 25 years of age) who are at risk for suicide and self-harm?

Key Message

One randomized controlled trial was identified regarding the clinical evidence for peer support programs offered as part of a continuum of care to youth who are at risk of suicide and self-harm. No evidence-based guidelines were identified regarding the implementation of peer support programs for youth who are at risk of suicide and self-harm.