Prevention of suicidal behaviour by training primary care physicians and other professionals in recognizing suicidal behaviour, talking with people with suicidal thoughts and referring them to specialized treatment. Retrospectivily and prospectively measuring cases of suicide attempts at emergency departments. Calculation of costeffectiveness of this type of prevention
Conditions
Interventions
Training in competencies to recognize suicidal people, motivating and supporting them to seek help
Sponsors
ZONMW
VUMC
GGD Amsterdam
GGZ Friesland
Trimbos Instituut
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Potential gatekeepers, persons who have the opportunity to make contact with suicidal people
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Persons who don't have the above mentioned opportunity
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Increased competencies with respect to suicidal behaviour | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Decreased numbers of suicide attempts at the ED'sC | — |
Contacts
Public ContactMartin Steendam
GGZ Friesland
Outcome results
None listed