APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
The Effects of Gatekeeper Training on Suicide-Related Knowledge and Stigma in College Community Members
- Nathan Hager
Virginia Consortium Program in Clinical Psychology - Nathan Hager
Virginia Consortium Program in Clinical Psychology - Matt Judah
Virginia Consortium Program in Clinical Psychology - Matt Judah
University of Arkansas - Sarah Judd
Eastern Virginia Medical School - Sarah Judd
Old Dominion University - Nancy Badger
Old Dominion University - Jennifer Foss
Old Dominion University - Hank Crofford
Old Dominion University - Angela Holley
Old Dominion University - Tancy Vandecar-Burdin
Old Dominion University - Robert Cramer
Old Dominion University
Abstract
Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) is a suicide-prevention training often conducted on college campuses. This study examined the impact of QPR on suicide-related knowledge and stigma in members of a campus community. Results showed a 10% increase in suicide-related knowledge and indicated a change in multiple types of suicide stigma.
Suicide