Exploring Parents’ Immediate Reactions to Digital Suicide Risk Alerts: Descriptive Study
Findings highlight several points for potential intervention to better support parents in navigating responding to their child's possible suicide risk. As digital parental monitoring tools grow in popularity, research is essential to optimize these tools for the benefit of children and families. Improved understanding of the impact of digital suicide risk alerts will guide the development of effective digital support tools, empowering parents to help both themselves and their child.
Authors
- Alexandra H. Bettis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4442-4951)
- Taylor A. Burke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8816-1463)
- Kathryn R. Fox (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2697-7771)
- Nehal Methi
Institutions
- University of Denver (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
- The Ohio State University (US)
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Medical Internet Research
- Published
- 2025-08-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/66349
- Primary Topic
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00