Confidence and attitudes of pharmacy students towards suicidal crises: patient simulation using people with a lived experience.
Evelyn A BoukouvalasSarira El-DenTimothy F ChenRebekah MolesBandana SainiAlison BellClaire L O'reillyPublished in: Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology (2018)
Utilising people with a lived experience of mental illness as simulated patients has a positive effect on sustaining pharmacy student confidence in discussing suicidal behaviour post MHFA training. The inconsistency in attitudes towards suicide suggests that attitudes are complex in nature, involving multiple dynamic influences.