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Characteristics of a Pediatric Emergency Psychiatric Telephone Triage Service

Pediatric emergency care, 2022
Objectives Caregivers of youth in psychiatric crisis often seek treatment from hospital emergency departments (EDs) as their first point of entry into the mental health system.
M. K. Cancilliere, Amrita Ramanathan, Pamela E. Hoffman, Jennifer W. Jencks, A. Spirito, K. Donise   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Implementation of a Pilot SMS-Based Crisis Support Service in Australia.

Crisis, 2021
Background: Australia's first short message service (SMS) crisis support service was launched by Lifeline Australia in July 2018. The pilot program was independently evaluated over a 240-day period.
D. Fildes, K. Williams, Sally Bradford, Pamela E Grootemaat, Conrad Kobel, R. Gordon   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Teenagers' Attitudes about Seeking Help from Telephone Crisis Services (Hotlines)

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2006
The purpose of this study was to examine the attitudes toward the use of telephone crisis services (hotlines) among 519 adolescents in 9th through 12th grade mandatory health courses in six high schools in New York State. Few adolescents (2.1%) used hotlines and negative attitudes were stronger toward hotlines than they were toward other formal sources
Madelyn S, Gould, Ted, Greenberg, Jimmie Lou Harris, Munfakh, Marjorie, Kleinman, Keri, Lubell   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Analysis of a telephone hotline for palliative care patients at home and their families.

International Journal of Palliative Nursing, 2023
BACKGROUND To describe the use of a telephone consultation (TC) hotline for palliative care (PC) patients and their families at home provided by a PC service, during the COVID-19 lockdown. METHODS Observational and cross-sectional study of a TC hotline
Maria de Lurdes da Costa Martins, Sara Pinto   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Survey of Telephone Answering Services in Suicide Prevention and Crisis Intervention Agencies*

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1972
ABSTRACT: The telephone service established by directors of suicide prevention and crisis intervention services is generally given little careful consideration. Many agencies take their telephone systems for granted, assuming that almost any system will function adequately if an operator is available and a crisis worker is on call.
Richard K. McGee, Wayne C. Richard, Corey Bercun   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Fulfilling the Goals of 988 Through Crisis Stabilization Care.

Psychiatric Services, 2023
Recent implementation of the nationwide 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline has expanded telephone-based mental health crisis services and created a unified framework for crisis care in the United States. However, the infrastructure for the final step of the
Matthew E. Hirschtritt, Caren A Howard, Gregory E. Simon   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Study of Callers to a Telephone Counseling Service

Illness, Crisis and Loss, 2019
Telephone counseling is an inexpensive method of providing counseling and crisis intervention in response to some of the mental health needs of the community.
M. Dadfar, D. Lester
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Influence of Crisis Intervention Telephone Services (“Crisis Hotlines”) on the Suicide Rate in 25 German Cities

1988
In the 1950s, churches of both confessions founded crisis intervention services called Telefonseelsorge in many major cities of the Federal Republic of Germany (in the following presentation, we will often refer to these services by using the shorter designation “crisis hotlines”).
T. Riehl, E. Marchner, H.-J. Möller
openaire   +1 more source

Crisis telephone consultation for deliberate self-harm patients: How the study groups used the telephone and usual health-care services

Journal of Mental Health, 2000
Eight hundred and twenty-seven deliberate self-harm (DSH) patients admitted to medical wards were randomly allocated to either control or intervention (Green Card) groups. In addition to treatment as usual the intervention group was offered crisis telephone support.
openaire   +1 more source

Developing and validating a training package for the provision of telephone crisis intervention services to children and adolescents at risk of suicide

Journal of Child & Adolescent Mental Health
Background: Telephone crisis intervention is a readily available and discreet method through which troubled youths can seek assistance.Objective: We aimed to design an intervention training package to be used by telephone counselling system experts working with children and adolescents at risk of suicide and its preliminary evaluation.
Maedeh Parvizi, Zahra Shahrivar, Nasrin Dodangi, Salman Ghaderi, Saeid Norouzi, Elham Salari, Mojgan Khademi, Fariba Arabgol, Javad Mahmoudi-Gharaei   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources