Evaluating Knowledge and Use of Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Skills After Attending MHFA Training
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Cheryl Schlamb, DNP, CRNP, Department of Nursing, West Chester University of PA, Exton, Pennsylvania, USA
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- Xi Delta
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Abstract
College students are at higher risk for mental illness/suicide. Suicide is the second leading cause of death in ages 10-24. Mental Health First Aid provides the participant with the tools to assess an individual for risk of suicide or harm, listen, give reassurance/information, encourage professional help, self-help and other supports.
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30th International Nursing Research Congress: Theory-to-Practice: Catalyzing Collaborations to Connect Globally. Held 25-29 July 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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2019-07-10T19:24:47Z
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| Type | Presentation |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | College; Crisis; Mental Health |
Conference Information
| Name | 30th International Nursing Research Congress |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Date | 2019 |
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