Gatekeeper Training for Suicide Prevention A Theoretical Model and Review of the Empirical Literature

In recent years, the rising rate of suicides by military personnel has generated concern among policymakers, military leaders, and the public at large. Based on a recommendation from an earlier RAND report on preventing suicide among military personnel, this report reviews the literature on gatekeep...

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Main Author: Burnette, Crystal (auth)
Other Authors: Ramchand, Rajeev (auth), Ayer, Lynsay (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2015
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Summary:In recent years, the rising rate of suicides by military personnel has generated concern among policymakers, military leaders, and the public at large. Based on a recommendation from an earlier RAND report on preventing suicide among military personnel, this report reviews the literature on gatekeeper models of suicide prevention to better understand what is known about the effectiveness of gatekeepers and gatekeeper training.
ISBN:j.ctt13x1ftq
9780833089076
Access:Open Access