Table 2 Functionalities of the SERO app
Functionality | Beneficiary | Underlying Strategy |
|---|---|---|
PRISM™-S assessment method for rapid self-assessment of suicidality and educational content on its use | Individuals with suicidality | Mood and suicidal behavior tracking [26] |
Generation of and access to the safety plan for crisis moments | Individuals with suicidality | Safety plan development [26] to empower individuals with suicidality |
Automatic suggestion of engaging activities derived from the user’s safety plan (as push notification or within the app) | Individuals with suicidality | Recommendation of engaging activities [26], diverting focus from distressing thoughts and fostering resilience and coping mechanisms |
Offering information about organizations for crisis help | Individuals with suicidality and relatives | Information and education [26] |
Generation and access of the resource plan for crisis moments | Relatives | Empower relatives |
Facilitating connections to supportive people, allowing sharing of the safety plan to reduce isolation and strengthen community support | Individuals with suicidality and relatives | Access to support network [26] |
Accessing shared safety plan | Relatives | Safety plan development [26] to empower relatives |
Offering immediate access to professional counselling services in emergency situations | Individuals with suicidality and relatives | Access to emergency counselling [26] |