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Do Stigma and Efficacy Mediate the Association Between Training and Suicide Prevention Behavior Among Army Noncommissioned Officers?

Healthcare
United States
Gestart September 18, 2026

We surveyed Army NCOs to determine if training on suicide prevention and soft skills was associated with gatekeeper behavior and use of soft skills, and whether that association was explained by stigma and perceptions of efficacy

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin Sep 18, 2026
NCO suicide prevention behavior depends more on unit culture and peer norms than on formal training workshops.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin Sep 18, 2026
Comprehensive training should include addressing stigma to enhance the impact of suicide prevention efforts among Army Noncommissioned Officers.

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Stigma about mental health and help-seeking among soldiers is a primary barrier that must be measured and reduced before training can change NCO behavior.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin Sep 18, 2026
Suicide prevention training for Army NCOs should be mandatory and evaluated for measurable changes in gatekeeper behavior, not just completion rates.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin Sep 18, 2026
The current stigma around mental health in the Army creates barriers to effective suicide prevention training.

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The Army should measure both training attendance and changes in NCO attitudes toward mental health stigma to determine whether training actually works.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin Sep 18, 2026
Training programs must address stigma to improve suicide prevention behavior among Army Noncommissioned Officers.

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Training outcomes should distinguish between whether NCOs change their personal beliefs about mental health and whether those belief changes translate to actual soldier help-seeking.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin Sep 18, 2026
Not all training programs effectively change the behavior of Army Noncommissioned Officers regarding suicide prevention.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin Sep 18, 2026
Reducing stigma about seeking help should be measured as a distinct outcome separate from whether NCOs actually change their gatekeeper behavior.

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