Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) - Israt Jahan

Year
2023
Organisation
University of Central Florida
Tags
suicide prevention
QPR training
mental health crisis
workplace mental health
gatekeeper training
public health intervention
professional training
behavioral intervention
suicide awareness
mental health education
health communication
prevention science
occupational differences
crisis response
community mental health
UCF
Summary

This study evaluated QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) suicide prevention training among 2,000 professionals. Results showed significant improvements in knowledge, attitudes, and intervention skills, though effects varied by profession. Findings suggest QPR is effective but may require tailored approaches to maximize impact across different occupational groups.