| Title | Promoting Mental Health and Preventing Suicide in College and University Settings |
| Settings | Education |
| MHP Steps | Implementation | Preparation |
| URL | http://www.sprc.org/library/college_sp_whitepaper.pdf |
| Publication Information | Suicide Prevention Resource Center. (2004). Promoting mental health and preventing suicide in college and university settings. Newton, MA: Education Development Center, Inc. |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Languages | English |
| Tool Description | An awareness raising campaign/paper/report for prevention of suicide in college and university settings in the US. It includes facts and figures on suicide in different social groups including migrants, students in transition, homosexual groups and international students. Risk factors for these at-risk groups are discussed as well as policies and strategies universities can apply to prevent suicide. |
| Evaluation | No |
| Available Formats | Online |
| Free | Yes |
| Restrictions on Use | No |
| Tool Focus | Individual |
| Tool Type | Information Campaign/Awareness Raising |
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| Contact Name | Lloyd Potter, Morton Silverman, Ellen Connorton, and Marc Posner |
| Organisation Name | SPRC Suicide Prevention Resource Center |
| Country | United States |
| Code | Element | |
|---|---|---|
| Selected | d240 | Handling Stress and Other Psychological Demands |
| Selected | d310, d315, d325, d330, d335, | Effective Communicating |
| Selected | d855 d910 | Community Life and Engagement |
| Code | Element | |
|---|---|---|
| Selected | e310, e315, e320, e325, e330, e340, e355, e360 | Physical and Emotional Support |
| Selected | e525, e530, e570, e575 | Services, Systems and Policies - Housing, Utilities, General Social Support |
| Selected | e560 | Media Services, Systems and Policies |
| Selected | e580 | Health Services, Systems and Policies |
| Selected | e585 | Education and Training Services, Systems and Policies |
| Code | Element | |
|---|---|---|
| Selected | FGP | General Population |
| Selected | F20-F59 & F80-F99 | Mental Health Conditions |
| Code | Element |
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| Code | Element | |
|---|---|---|
| Selected | Or12.1 | Mental |
| Code | Element | |
|---|---|---|
| Selected | Or16.6 | Diversity Management Policy |
| Code | Element |
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| Code | Element |
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| Code | Element | |
|---|---|---|
| Selected | Or23.2 | Supportive |
| Code | Element | |
|---|---|---|
| Selected | Or24.5 | Training and Development |
| Code | Element | |
|---|---|---|
| Selected | Or31.1 | Whole Organisation Planning |
| Code | Element | |
|---|---|---|
| Selected | Or32.4 | Risk Assessment |
| Code | Element | |
|---|---|---|
| Selected | Or41.2 | Mental |
| Code | Element | |
|---|---|---|
| Selected | En31.2 | Mental Health Services |
| Selected | En31.3 | Counselling |
| Selected | En31.4 | Psychological Assessment |
| Code | Element | |
|---|---|---|
| Selected | Pr13.1 | Mental Health Screening |
| Selected | Pr13.7 | Suicide Prevention |
| Code | Element |
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| Code | Element | |
|---|---|---|
| Selected | Pr23.3 | Pupils in Transition |
| Selected | Pr23.8 | People with Special Requirements or Disabilities |
| Code | Element |
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