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Dealing with suicidal behavior in a Dutch detention setting: using e-learning to improve knowledge, attitude and skills of prison staff.

Suicide prevention in prison: An elearning module to increase professionalization of prison staff in managing suicidal patients and the assessment of suicide risks.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Unknown
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON20639
Enrollment
250
Registered
2014-11-23
Start date
2015-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

suicide prevention correctional setting, prison staff

Interventions

In the intervention group all staff members will study the e-learning module suicide prevention. This 60-minute e-learning module contains theoretical information and additional vignettes on the manag

Sponsors

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: all prison staff members (working at penitentiary institution Vught)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: none

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
improvements of knowledge, attitude and skills in prison staff members

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The hypothesis is than when knowledge, attitude and skills are improved, suicidal patients are detected sooner and are given the appropriate mental health care.

Contacts

Public ContactJulia Leong
leong.julia@gmail.com088 0744502

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)