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Pilot Implementation of a Telehealth Safety Planning Group Intervention for Suicidal Rural Veterans Enhanced by Lived Experience Veteran Peer Participation

Description
Describes a pilot virtual suicide intervention program utilizing lived-experience rural peers offered to rural Arkansas veterans. Discusses successful implementation of peer recovery leaders and program impacts on firearm storage practices. Offers lessons learned and recommendations to those considering a similar program.
Author(s)
Marianne Goodman, Madison Strouse, Caroline Boucher, et al.
Citation
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 16
Date
03/2025
Tagged as
Public health · Suicide and suicide prevention · Telehealth · Veterans · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Arkansas