在退伍军人中预防自杀的简短视频培训:VA S.A.V.E.的随机对照试验
Alan R Teo1,2, Elizabeth R Hooker1, Aaron A Call1
1Health Services Research and Development Center to Improve Veteran Involvement in Care, VA Portland Health Care System, Portland, Oregon, USA.
Suicide & life-threatening behavior
|December 14, 2023
概括
在VA S.A.V.E. 的帮助下. 守门员培训显著增加了受过培训帮助有风险的退伍军人的人群中使用自杀预防行为. 对于这种可扩展的干预措施,需要进一步调查.
科学领域:
- 心理健康 心理健康
- 预防自杀 预防自杀
- 退伍军人事务 退伍军人事务
背景情况:
- 美国退伍军人事务部开发了VA S.A.V.E. (标志;询问;验证;鼓励/加快) 守门员培训,以帮助面临自杀风险的退伍军人.
- 尽管广泛使用,但VA S.A.V.E.的严格评估. 是有限的. 这是有限的.
研究的目的:
- 为了评估VA S.A.V.E.简短的视频版本的有效性. 门卫培训 门卫培训 门卫培训
- 评估参与者对预防自杀的满意度,可用性和行为变化.
主要方法:
- 进行了一项试点随机对照试验,参与者通过Facebook招募.
- 参与者被随机分配到VA S.A.V.E.中的一个. 或注意力控制条件,并进行6个月的随访.
- 一种混合方法的方法是整合了从一个子组的定性访谈的定量数据.
主要成果:
- 在214名参与者中,67%完成了VA S.A.V.E. 视频,报告高满意度和可用性.
- 在VA S.A.V.E. 的帮助下. 与对照组 (44.4%-77.1%) 相比,使用守门员行为 (66.7%-84.9%) 的参与者比例更高.
- 在VA S.A.V.E.的参与者. 该组使用了显著更多的总守门员行为 (2.3 ± 0.9对1.8 ± 1.0;p = 0.01),得到了定性发现的支持.
结论:
- 简要的,以视频为基础的VA S.A.V.E. 培训显示了改善守门员行为的承诺,用于预防退伍军人自杀.
- 这些发现支持进一步调查VA S.A.V.E.的有效性和可扩展性.
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