“Put your personality into the call”: A qualitative interview study illuminating strategies for improving men’s engagement on crisis helplines

Abstract Background Crisis telephone helplines are an integral part of community suicide prevention. Despite high male suicide rates, men’s experiences of these services are poorly understood. The current study explored men’s perspectives of their interactions with helpline counsellors to understand...

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Published in:	BMC Public Health
Main Authors:	Katherine Trail, Kieran O’Gorman, Zac Seidler, John Oliffe, Tara Hunt, Simon Rice
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-06-01
Subjects:	Telephone crisis helpline Suicide prevention Men’s health Masculinities Service engagement Crisis intervention
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-19242-x