Collaboration and consent in decisions to initiate emergency dispatches for suicide risk: A national qualitative study
Increasing veteran awareness of VCL services, altering the timing and type of suicide risk assessment, enhancing de-escalation skill, increasing consistency of VCL responder proficiencies, and revising guidelines for dispatch disclosure were identified as ways to improve collaboration and consent around emergency dispatches.
Authors
- Lauren M. Denneson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3972-6098)
- Kyla J. Tompkins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2585-7564)
- Kipling M. Bohnert
- Dara Ganoczy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5467-7629)
- Peter C. Britton
- Mark Andrew Ilgen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3658-029X)
- Maeve M. Hindenburg
- Alexandria Reguinga
Institutions
- Oregon Health & Science University (US)
- University of Michigan (US)
- VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System (US)
- VA Finger Lakes Healthcare System (US)
- VA Center for Clinical Management Research (US)
- VA Portland Health Care System (US)
- University of Rochester (US)
- Michigan State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior
- Published
- 2024-11-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/sltb.13142
- Primary Topic
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00