New online program trains counselors to stop teen suicide
NCT ID NCT07432438
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests an online training program for school counselors to help them prevent suicide among teenagers. The program aims to improve counselors' knowledge, confidence, and attitudes about suicide prevention. About 60 counselors from secondary schools in Turkey will take part. The goal is to see if the training makes them better at identifying and helping at-risk students.
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
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- Participants
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About 60 people
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- Started
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Jan 2026
- Expected to finish
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Nov 2026
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- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Currently working as a psychological counselor in secondary education institutions affiliated with the Ministry of National Education in Izmir, Turkey. * Hold a bachelor's degree in Psychology or Psychological Counseling and Guidance (PDR) from a higher education institution. * Possess the appropriate technical infrastructure to participate in online training (e.g., a stable internet connection, computer/tablet, and a private environment). * Willing to participate in the study voluntarily. Exclusion Criteria: * Having lost a relative or close friend to suicide within the last year. * Having participated in a similar suicide prevention training program within the last 6 months. * Failure to attend a total of two or more training sessions during the intervention phase.
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Locations
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Aydın Adnan Menderes University
RECRUITINGAydin, Turkey (Türkiye)
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