Selection, Training and Evaluation of Para-Professionals in Suicide Prevention Telephone Work (Micro HV 6545 T53 1973)

A study to design a cohesive, experiential training program, including the adaption of techniques such as microlab group exercises, role-playing, and self-scoring exercises for use in suicide prevention work. In addition, the affect recognition exercise, the lethality rating exercise and a self-report measure are discussed. (KB)