Effective interventions to reduce suicidal thoughts and behaviours among children in contact with child protection and out of-home care systems – a rapid evidence review

The aim of this rapid evidence review is to outline the role played by involvement in the child protection system—including placement in OOHC—as a risk factor for suicidal behaviour. We also aim to review the effectiveness of interventions focused on OOHC for at-risk children in reducing suicidal thoughts, suicide attempts and suicide deaths