The Impact of COVID-19 on the Suicide Prevention Helpline in The Netherlands
Abstract. Background: Although the number of suicides did not increase in 2020, there are concerns about the mental health consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. Aims: To present the demand for the Dutch suicide prevention helpline during times of lockdown and to describe the coronavirus-related problems discussed. Methods: An observational and exploratory study analyzing the frequency of helpline requests and registration data ( n = 893 conversations). Results: Demand for the helpline did increase, but with no distinctive relation with the lockdown measures. During the first lockdown, approxi... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2023 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Crisis ; volume 44, issue 4, page 285-291 ; ISSN 0227-5910 2151-2396 |
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Hogrefe Publishing Group
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29180987 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://dx.doi.org/10.1027/0227-5910/a000863 |