Online versus in-person gatekeeper suicide prevention training: comparison in a community sample.
Glenn HolmesAmanda ClacyAnita HamiltonKairi KolvesPublished in: Journal of mental health (Abingdon, England) (2024)
Online training performed as good, or better than in-person GKT, on measured outcomes demonstrating utility and effectiveness of the modality for use in suicide prevention training practices. Findings additionally indicate that online training may reach participants that in-person programs do not. This study provides evidence that Online GKT has significant utility in addressing a crucial need for online alternatives to evidence-based suicide prevention training.