Context Most medical doctors are likely to work with patients experiencing mental health
conditions. However, educational opportunities for medical doctors to achieve professional …

Aims Mental disorders constitute one of the main causes of disease and disability
worldwide. While nurses are often at the frontline of mental health care, they have limited …

BACKGROUND: One way of preventing suicide has been increasing awareness among
health care professionals of their own attitudes and taboos toward suicide and its …

Clinical and counseling psychology programs currently lack adequate evidence-based
competency goals and training in suicide risk assessment. To begin to address this problem …

The recent publication of core competencies in suicide risk assessment and management
(Suicide Prevention Resource Center, 2006) and the American Psychiatric Association's …

A systematic search of popular and scholarly databases identified workshops that
addressed general clinical competence in the assessment or management of suicide risk …

Changes in attitudes, confidence, and practice behaviors were assessed among 452
clinicians who completed the training, Recognizing and Responding to Suicide Risk, and …

Objectives. To identify and compare state policies for suicide prevention training among
health care professionals across the United States and benchmark state plan updates …

Objective: Suicide remains a pressing issue for college communities. Consequently,
gatekeeper trainings are often provided for staff. This study examines the effect of one such …

Mental health practitioners working within school or community settings may at any time find
themselves working with youth presenting with suicidal thoughts or behaviors. Although …