Can a one-day training help communities handle mental health crises?
NCT ID NCT06290180
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a training program called First Face for Mental Health, designed for staff at a Native American healing lodge. The training teaches people how to spot and respond to mental health crises and connect others to help. Researchers surveyed 92 trainees before, right after, and three months after the training to see if it improved their knowledge, attitudes, and confidence.
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Active substance
First Face for Mental Health training (behavioral intervention)
What this could lead to
If successful, this training could improve how community members recognize and respond to mental health crises, potentially reducing harm and stigma.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with no control group, so results may not apply broadly. It measures short-term changes in knowledge and attitudes, not long-term outcomes.
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Locations
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Healing Lodge of the Seven Nations
Spokane Valley, Washington, 99212, United States