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Communicating with Elderly People in Suicidal Crisis in the Light of Helpline Worker Experience [PDF]

Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2020
The increase in suicidal behaviour among elderly people makes it necessary to take action in the field of broadly understood prevention. This includes helplines, which play an essential role in anti-suicidal measures.
Czabański Adam, Baum Ewa
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Beyond single support calls: Efficacy of follow-up callbacks for dementia caregivers using the Alzheimer's association helpline. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
BackgroundFamily care partners of persons living with dementia (PLWD) have limited support and resources and experience high levels of stress and burden.
Nancy A Hodgson, Sonia Talwar, Subhash Aryal, Kerry Finegan, Sam Fazio   +4 more
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Mental health helpline services for students during matriculation exam results: A unique psychosocial intervention model [PDF]

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Background: During and after the matriculation exam results, students face a lot of pressure, anxiety, stress, and depression, and this is associated with deliberate self-harm and even suicide.
Sanjeev Kumar Manikappa, K. A. Tansa, Kannappa V. Shetty   +2 more
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The impact of the live broadcast of Stromae’s song L’enfer on social media publications, calls to the national helpline, and suicide attempt rates in France [PDF]

European Psychiatry
On January 9, 2022, Belgian pop singer Stromae performed his new hit “L’enfer” live on French TV. The song addresses his personal struggles with suicidal ideation.
Charles-Edouard Notredame, Chloé Saint-Dizier, Antoine Lamer, Erika Nogue, Emile Fares, Mohamed Lemdani, Guillauma Vaiva, Philippe Courtet, Emilie Olié   +8 more
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Unexplored Needs of the Older Adults: Experiences From Elders Helpline in Bengaluru

Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2021
Elders Helpline has been operational in Bangalore by joint effort of the Nightingales Medical Trust (NMT) and the City Police since its inception in 2002.
Radha Murthy, Sruthi Sivaraman, Anitha Chandra, Swati Bhandary, Vijaykumar Harbishettar   +4 more
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A 1-Year Study on the Usage of Psychiatry Helpline Number – 9108919025

Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2022
Background: To facilitate contact with mental health professionals (MHP), mental health centers are implementing early intervention programs with innovative strategies such as 24 h helpline services.
Janisar Javed, Anil Kakunje
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Assessment of the Oyo State Teaching Service Commission Interactive Learning Platforms during COVID-19 Lockdown in Nigeria

Interdisciplinary Journal of Education Research, 2021
The study assessed the member response rate to the Oyo state teaching service commission (TESCOM) interactive learning platforms during the COVID-19 lockdown in Nigeria. The study adopted a descriptive survey research design.
Dr Afeez Jinadu, Dr Motunrayo Oyaremi, Dr Modinat Rufai   +2 more
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Breaking Down Barriers to a Suicide Prevention Helpline: Protocol for a Web-Based Randomized Controlled Trial

JMIR Research Protocols, 2023
BackgroundGlobally, suicide is among the leading causes of death, with men being more at risk to die from suicide than women. Research suggests that people with suicidal ideation often struggle to find adequate help.
Margot C A van der Burgt, Saskia Mérelle, Willem-Paul Brinkman, Aartjan T F Beekman, Renske Gilissen   +4 more
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Accessibility parameters of psychological assistance for children and their parents (according to the activity of the children’s helpline)

Вестник университета, 2023
The purpose of this article is to develop a methodology for analyzing the availability of children’s helpline services. This article is the first part of publications devoted to methodological approaches and analysis of the activities of the children’s ...
O. V. Kuchmaeva, L. A. Davletshina
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Can a Smartphone App for Cannabis Cessation Gain a Broader User Group than Traditional Treatment Services?

Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment, 2020
Background: Treatment demand for cannabis use disorders is increasing in Europe. Mobile phone– and internet-based interventions for cannabis users can possibly help meet the need.
John-Kåre Vederhus, Malin Rørendal, Cathrine Bjelland, Anja Kristin Solheim Skar, Øistein Kristensen   +4 more
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