Comparing models of helper behavior to actual practice in telephone crisis intervention: A silent monitoring study of calls to the U.S. 1-800-SUICIDE network

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 291-307

  Mishara, Brian L ^a   Chagnon, François ^b   Daigle, Marc ^b   Balan, Bogdan ^b   Raymond, Sylvaine ^b   Marcoux, Isabelle ^b   Bardon, Cécile ^a   Campbell, Julie K ^a,c   Berman, Alan ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b CRISE ^*

^c Le Faubourg Suicide Prevention Centre   (Canada)

^d American Association of Suicidology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; CRISIS INTERVENTION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; META ANALYSIS; MONITORING; MULTICENTER STUDY; NETWORK LEARNING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE ACT; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARDIZATION; SUICIDE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TELEPHONE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CRISIS INTERVENTION; FEMALE; HELPING BEHAVIOR; HOTLINES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34250816791     PISSN: 03630234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/suli.2007.37.3.291     Document Type: Article

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