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Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Programming in the Schools, Part 2: Amplifying the Student Voice
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Hart, Shelley R.; Leistner, Christine; Slemrod, Tal – Communique, 2021
This article is the second in a series addressing comprehensive suicide prevention programming in the school context. In this article, the authors discuss the importance of the student voice and the value of data collection in the development of this type of crisis prevention, intervention, and postvention. In the articles that follow this one,…
Descriptors: Suicide, Prevention, Mental Health Programs, Student Attitudes
Student-Athlete Mental Health: A Case Study of Mental Health Programs in Power 5 Conference Athletics Departments
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Heather Leigh Ryan – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Mental health concerns on college campuses are at an all-time high. Within the student-athlete population, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) reported suicide as the third leading cause of death (Ching, 2018). Furthermore, in a survey conducted by the NCAA of more than 37,000 student-athletes during the month of April 2020, 50% of…
Descriptors: Student Athletes, Mental Health, Mental Health Programs, College Students
Help-Seeking Behaviors and Attitudes of Emerging Adults: How College Students Reporting Recent Suicidal Ideation Utilize the Internet Compared to Traditional Resources
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De Luca, Susan M.; Lytle, Megan C.; Yan, Yueqi; Brownson, Chris – Journal of American College Health, 2020
Objective: Suicide is the second leading cause of death among emerging adults, yet little is known regarding their online help-seeking. Participants: The National Research Consortium of Counseling Centers in Higher Education's dataset (N=26,292). Methods: Students across the United States were recruited from 73 four-year institutions to…
Descriptors: Help Seeking, College Students, Student Attitudes, Suicide
Coping with Anxiety, Depression, Anger and Aggression: The Mediational Role of Resilience in Adolescents
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Ng, Reuben; Ang, Rebecca P.; Ho, Moon-Ho Ringo – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2012
Background: The New Freedom Commission on Mental Health urged that mental health services be transformed from a reactive approach of treatment to a proactive one of prevention and building resilience. In response, the present study delineates the role of resilience in reducing psychopathology. Objective: The study examined the mediational role of…
Descriptors: Psychopathology, Health Services, Personality Traits, Mental Health
The Psychological Impact of Rape Victims
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Campbell, Rebecca – American Psychologist, 2008
This review article examines rape victims' experiences seeking postassault assistance from the legal, medical, and mental health systems and how those interactions impact their psychological well-being. This literature suggests that although some rape victims have positive, helpful experiences with social system personnel, for many victims,…
Descriptors: Medical Services, Help Seeking, Rape, Psychologists
Establishing Standards for the Assessment of Suicide Risk among Callers to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
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Joiner, Thomas; Kalafat, John; Draper, John; Stokes, Heather; Knudson, Marshall; Berman, Alan L.; McKeon, Richard – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2007
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline was launched in January 2005. Lifeline, supported by a federal grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, consists of a network of more than 120 crisis centers located in communities across the country that are committed to suicide prevention. Lifeline's Certification and…
Descriptors: Health Services, Prevention, Mental Health Programs, Suicide