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Scoullar, Kylie M.; Smith, David I. – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2002
Knowledge about adolescent suicide in Australia was investigated using the Adolescent Suicide Behavior Questionnaire. General practitioners and teachers scored, on average, 71% and 59% of the questionnaire items correct, respectively. Strengths and deficits in knowledge across the professions are discussed in terms of the potential gatekeeping…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Counselor Qualifications, Counselor Role, Crisis Intervention
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McKenzie, Kylie J.; Smith, David I. – Clinical Psychologist, 2006
Undetected posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has serious adverse consequences. General practitioners (GPs), psychologists, and psychiatrists all have an important part to play in recognising, assessing, and treating individuals with PTSD. The knowledge level of these clinicians was investigated using a purpose-designed PTSD Knowledge…
Descriptors: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Psychologists, Professional Training, Psychiatry