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  • Mental Health
  • Psychiatry
  • Clinical Psychology

Background:

  • 20% of suicide decedents had recent mental health contact.
  • Most mental health professionals treat suicidal individuals.
  • Limited evidence-based training impacts clinical decisions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Determine frequency of suicide risk assessment and management.
  • Examine association between fear/comfort and practice adequacy.
  • Investigate mental health professionals' suicide risk management.

Main Methods:

  • Cross-sectional study design.
  • Self-report questionnaires used.
  • Assessed fear, comfort, and practices.

Main Results:

  • One-third of professionals didn't assess all patients for suicidal thoughts/behaviors.
  • Comfort positively associated with evidence-based risk assessment.
  • Comfort linked to adequate risk management for high-risk patients.

Conclusions:

  • Majority report using evidence-based practices.
  • Variability exists in evidence-based practice utilization.
  • Further training may improve suicide risk management.