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Showing 1 to 20 of 87 for “"Suicide -- Prevention"”.
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Confronting Stigma: The Museum's Role in Suicide Prevention
The purpose of this case study was to examine suicide and suicide prevention-related museum programs and exhibits in order to understand the ways in which museums could aid in suicide prevention and awareness. Research was guided by two questions: how can museums use programming and exhibits to aid …
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Suicide prevention / postvention: a student, parent, teacher, and other educational professionals perspective
… the extent to which local schools are providing suicide prevention programs; (2) determine the effectiveness of suicide presentation programs; (3) examine the attitudes of teachers, parents, students, and other educational professionals regarding suicide prevention programs and; (4) determine the …
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Barriers and Facilitators to the Implementation of Suicide Prevention in Juvenile Detention Settings
… experience disproportionately high rates of suicide risk, yet the use and quality of suicide prevention practices in these settings remain low. The current study examined stakeholder-perceived barriers and facilitators of implementing suicide prevention across 10 juvenile detention centers in …
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Suicide Prevention Training Program for Nurses’ Continuing Education
Purpose: To examine the effectiveness of a suicide prevention training program for increasing participants’ knowledge related to assessment, treatment, and management of individuals at risk for suicide. Additional aims were to compare the in-person and online training formats, assess training …
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Critical Components of Suicide Prevention Programs for Colleges and Universities: A Delphi Study
… debate over whether or not college student suicide rates are greater or less than similar age groups not enrolled in higher education, the rates of college students experiencing suicide ideation, attempting suicide, and successfully committing suicide are indeed rising. A steady increase in …
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A Study of Educator Knowledge and Attitude Toward a Curriculum of Suicide Prevention
… see themselves in relation to adolescent suicides and to determine teacher attitudes toward a curriculum of suicide prevention. To complete this study, the following questions were examined: 1. Is adolescent suicide a progressive problem? 2. Do teachers know how to recognize potential …
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"We Were Queens": Historical Loss Among Native Hawaiians: Exploring Historical Trauma-Informed Suicide Prevention
… (Andrade et al., 2006; Liu & Alameda, 2011). Suicide rates, in particular, have been rising since Hawai`i began collecting data in 1908 (Else & Andrade, 2008), and continue to represent a major public health concern in Hawai`i (Goebert et al., 2018). Social workers need to understand the …
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Suicide prevention among learners in the Northern Free State schools : the views of the youth at risk
Key words: Suicide, suicide behaviour, suicide ideation, suicide intervention, suicide among youth, youth at risk of suicide, suicide, mental health in learners, mental health in schools. The main aim of this study was to investigate strategies for suicide prevention as perceived by youth at …
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UNDERSTANDING AND ENHANCING SUICIDE PREVENTION STRATEGIES IN THE MILITARY: THE ROLES OF CULTURE, LEADERSHIP, AND COMMAND CLIMATE
… behaviors, which increases the chances of suicide. Military culture has intangible beliefs that are not learned but rather developed through experience (Britt et al., 2008; Grimell, 2024). Beliefs such as camaraderie, resilience, and stoicism may cause service members to avoid seeking help …
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Examining the Needs of Suicide Prevention and Intervention in Elementary Schools: An Exploratory Study with Elementary School Counselors
While research studies have investigated suicide prevention and intervention in secondary schools, there is very limited research that explores this support specifically at the elementary school level. This paper reviews the prevalence and associated risk factors of youth and adolescent suicide in …
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Needs-driven, utility-oriented, standards-based operationalization of artificial intelligence for clinical decision support: a framework with application to suicide prevention
… conceive, implement and evaluate AI support for suicide prevention. To apply this framework, I used human-centered design methods to assess technological support needs for Caring Contacts, an evidence-based suicide prevention intervention, revealing opportunities for AI-based cognitive support. …
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Savižudybių prevencijos mokymo programų vertinimas tarp Vilniaus miesto slaugytojų /
… Lithuania remains the country with the highest suicide rate in Europe. Deaths due to suicide can be prevented through effective prevention measures, one of which is gatekeeper training. Gatekeepers are professionals who are likely to come into contact with people experiencing a suicidal crisis …
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Veteran Suicide Risk Reduction Through Targeted Dissemination Of An Easy To Use Risk Screening Instrument
… States Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Suicide Prevention published the most comprehensive analysis of Veteran suicide in the nation’s history. The Office of Suicide Prevention examined more than 55 million Veteran healthcare records from 1979 to 2014 from all 50 states and four …
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The validation and refinement of a contextually-responsive suicide prevention gatekeeper training program designed to identify and support people from asylum-seeking and refugee backgrounds: a mixed-method design
… Globally, at least 700,000 people die by suicide each year. Rates of suicide mortality fluctuate geographically, with low-and middle-income countries representing 77% of the world's suicides. Suicide-related behaviours and individual risk factors vary between ethnicities and across …
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Assessing the clinical and cultural impact of LifeKeepers Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training in a general community population: A multi-method evaluation including a randomised controlled trial across three modalities
Background: Suicide is a major global public health issue that disproportionately affects marginalised and Indigenous populations. Gatekeeper training (GKT), which focuses on early identification of people experiencing mental distress and referral to support, is a key component of multi-level …
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Narratives, framing, and exemplification in LGBTQ+ suicide public health messaging
Suicide in LGBTQ+ individuals, especially youth, is a growing public health issue. However, the literature on this issue within the field of mass communication is under-developed. This study seeks to understand how the use of framing and exemplification in works of journalism and suicide prevention …
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Determining Subgroups That Exist Among US Firearm Owners
… credible to discuss safe firearm storage for suicide prevention. Methods: The study is composed of three parts, each with its own unique sample. Part 1 (<em>N</em> = 1,018) utilizes a nationally representative sample of firearm owners. Part 2 (<em>N</em> = 1,064) consists of firearm owners …
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Hoping that suicide isn't the solution : a moderation and mediation study of optimism, problem-solving and suicidal ideation
Background: Suicide is one of the world’s biggest killers and significant effort has been put in to prevention. Efforts have focused on awareness programmes and restricting the means, with varying results. Interventions aimed at those in immediate risk are brief, with short-term aims and little …
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