预防自杀:现在是动员物理治疗师工作人员的时候了
Ryan L McGrath1,2,3, Sophie Shephard1, Laura Hemmings4
1School of Allied Health, Exercise and Sports Sciences, Charles Sturt University, Albury, New South Wales, Australia.
Physical therapy
|August 25, 2023
概括
物理治疗师可以通过识别和支持有风险的个体,在预防自杀方面发挥至关重要的作用. 训练理疗师可以显著扩大自杀预防工作的范围,超出传统的心理健康设置.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 心理健康 心理健康
- 物理疗法物理治疗
背景情况:
- 自杀声称全球每年大约有70万人的生命丧失,更多的人经历了自杀想法.
- 传统的自杀预防仅限于心理健康专业人员,未能接触到许多不透露自杀想法的人.
- 非专业和准专业的心理健康运动旨在通过培训传统心理健康角色之外的个人来扩大自杀预防.
研究的目的:
- 论证物理治疗师有独特的地位,可以为预防自杀的努力做出贡献.
- 突出物理治疗师在识别和支持具有自杀思想和行为个人的潜力.
- 强调将物理治疗师纳入更广泛的自杀预防策略的重要性.
主要方法:
- 这篇视角文章回顾了物理治疗师在预防自杀方面的潜在作用.
- 它研究了物理治疗师现有的客户互动和专业地位如何促进早期干预.
- 作者建议,提高物理治疗师的技能可以扩大自杀预防计划的覆盖范围.
主要成果:
- 物理治疗师,特别是那些在疼痛管理中工作的人,经常遇到有自杀想法的人.
- 作为一个身体健康专业,物理治疗师与各种人群接触,包括农村地区的人群,这些人可能很难通过传统的心理健康道接触.
- 全球物理治疗师的劳动力代表了大量的,但在很大程度上尚未开发的,自杀预防的资源.
结论:
- 物理治疗师有很好的位置,可以识别并提供初始支持给那些经历自杀思想和行为的人.
- 将物理治疗师纳入自杀预防工作需要在危机支持和心理健康服务转介方面进行具体培训.
- 在全球范围内动员物理治疗师的工作人员可以显著提高自杀预防倡议的覆盖范围和影响.
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