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19 Cards in this Set
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What army regulation covers suicide prevention? |
AR 600-63, Ch 4 |
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What does ASPP stand for? |
Army Suicide Prevention Program |
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What does the succes of ASPP depend on? |
The success of the |
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ASPP purpose |
(1) Supports the Army’s goal to minimize suicidal behavior by reducing the risk of suicide for Active Army and |
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ASPP Eligibility |
The ASPP applies to all Soldiers (Active Army and Reserve Components) and Army |
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ASPP Responsibilities |
Suicide prevention is a commander’s program and is the responsibility of every leader. |
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Suicide prevention strategies |
1.Developing Positive life coping skills 2. Encouraging help-seeking behavior 3. Raising awareness & vigilance of suicide prevention 4. Synchronizing, integrating, and managing the ASPP. 5. Conduct suicide surveillance, analysis, and reporting that keeps senior leaders aware of the problem of suicidal |
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What are the 3 phases of ASPP? |
prevention, intervention, postvention |
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What is prevention? |
Prevention focuses on preventing normal life "stressors" from turning into life crises. "Prevention Programming" |
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What is intervention? |
(2) Intervention attempts to prevent a life crisis or mental disorder from leading to thoughts of suicide to help |
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What is postvention? |
(2) Intervention attempts to prevent a life crisis or mental disorder from leading to thoughts of suicide to help |
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How often should soldiers receive suicide prevention training? |
At least once a year |
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Training will be geared towards how many specific groups? |
5, each with different responsibilities within the aspp |
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Who should receive aspp training? |
soldiers & army civilian employees |
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What should soldiers yearly training focus on? How should training be conducted? |
All Army Soldiers will receive yearly basic suicide awareness and prevention training focusing on the |
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Army leaders will receive what kind of training? |
All Army Soldiers will receive yearly basic suicide awareness and prevention training focusing on the |
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Who are gatekeepers? |
Gatekeepers are individuals who, in the performance of their assigned duties and responsibilities, |
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What is a primary gatekeeper and who are they? |
whose primary duties involve assisting those in need who are more susceptible to suicide ideation
Chaplains ASAP counselors Family Advocacy Program Workers AER Counselors ER Medical Techs Medical/Dental Health Professionals
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What is a secondary gatekeeper and who are they? |
"secondary gatekeepers" (who may have a secondary opportunity to come in contact with a person at risk Military police trial defense lawyers and legal assistants inspectors general DOD school counselors red cross workers first line supervisors
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