Chronic Suicidality Instructions: This survey measures comfort and competence in discussing suicidality. Please respond honestly using the provided scales. SECTION A: COMFORT WITH SUICIDALITY DISCUSSIONS(5-point Likert scale: 1=Strongly Disagree, 2=Disagree, 3=Neutral, 4=Agree, 5=Strongly Agree) Question Title * 1. I worry about saying the wrong thing when discussing suicide. 1 2 3 4 5 Question Title * 2. I avoid conversations about suicide whenever possible. 1 2 3 4 5 Question Title * 3. I feel confident in my ability to respond appropriately to suicidal disclosures. 1 2 3 4 5 SECTION B: KNOWLEDGE AND COMPETENCE(5-point Likert scale: 1=Strongly Disagree, 2=Disagree, 3=Neutral, 4=Agree, 5=Strongly Agree) Question Title * 4. I am familiar with appropriate resources for individuals experiencing suicidal thoughts. 1 2 3 4 5 Question Title * 5. I understand the difference between suicidal ideation and suicidal intent. 1 2 3 4 5 Question Title * 6. I feel unprepared to help someone who is experiencing suicidal thoughts. 1 2 3 4 5 Question Title * 7. I can identify warning signs of suicide in others. 1 2 3 4 5 SECTION C: ATTITUDES AND BELIEFS(5-point Likert scale: 1=Strongly Disagree, 2=Disagree, 3=Neutral, 4=Agree, 5=Strongly Agree) Question Title * 8. People who talk about suicide are usually seeking attention rather than planning to die. 1 2 3 4 5 Question Title * 9. It is important to ask about suicidal thoughts when concerned about someone directly. 1 2 3 4 5 Question Title * 10. Most people who experience suicidal thoughts can recover with appropriate support. 1 2 3 4 5 Question Title * 11. I believe that asking about suicide increases the risk of someone attempting suicide. 1 2 3 4 5 SECTION D: BEHAVIORAL INTENTIONS(5-point Likert scale: 1=Very Unlikely, 2=Unlikely, 3=Neutral, 4=Likely, 5=Very Likely) Question Title * 12. If someone disclosed suicidal thoughts to me, I would encourage them to seek professional help. 1 2 3 4 5 Question Title * 13. I would avoid someone who had previously expressed suicidal thoughts. 1 2 3 4 5 Question Title * 14. I would check in regularly with someone who had shared suicidal ideation with me. 1 2 3 4 5 Question Title * 15. I would panic if someone told me they were having suicidal thoughts. 1 2 3 4 5 Question Title * 16. I would take any mention of suicide seriously, regardless of the context. 1 2 3 4 5 SECTION F: DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION(All demographic questions are optional and will be used only for research validation purposes) Question Title * 17. Age Question Title * 18. Gender Identity Woman Man Non-binary Transgender woman Transgender man Gender fluid/questioning Prefer not to answer Other (please specify) Question Title * 19. Race/Ethnicity (Select all that apply) American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Black or African American Hispanic or Latino/a/x Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander White Middle Eastern or North African Prefer not to answer Other (please specify) Question Title * 20. Highest level of education completed: High school diploma or equivalent Some college/university Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctoral degree (PhD, PsyD, EdD) Professional degree (MD, JD, etc.) Other (please specify) Question Title * 21. Geographic location (State/Providence) and setting (E.g: a) Urban b) Suburban or c) Rural) Question Title * 22. What is your primary professional role? Question Title * 23. Years of experience in your primary role: Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6-10 years 11-15 years More than 15 years TRAINING & EXPERIENCE Question Title * 24. Have you received formal suicide prevention training? Yes, extensive training (8+ hours) Yes, moderate training (4-7 hours) Yes, basic training (1-3 hours) No formal training Question Title * 25. If yes, which type(s) of training have you received? (Select all that apply) QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) safeTALK Mental Health First Aid Crisis intervention training University/graduate coursework Professional workshop/conference Other (please specify) Question Title * 26. When did you most recently receive suicide prevention training? Within the past 6 months 6 months to 1 year ago 1-2 years ago More than 2 years ago Never received training Question Title * 27. Do you have formal mental health education or training? Yes, degree in mental health field Yes, certificate/credential in mental health Yes, some coursework in mental health No formal mental health training PERSONAL EXPERIENCE (COMPLETELY OPTIONAL) Question Title * 28. Have you been personally affected by suicide? (Optional) Yes, I have lost someone close to me to suicide Yes, I have known someone who died by suicide Yes, I have supported someone through suicidal crisis No Prefer not to answer Question Title * 29. In your professional role, have you worked with individuals experiencing suicidal thoughts? Yes, frequently (monthly or more) Yes, occasionally (few times per year) Yes, I have supported someone through suicidal crisis Yes, rarely (once or twice ever) No, never Unsure Question Title * 30. Do you identify as someone with lived experience of mental health challenges? (Optional) Yes, and I'm open about this in my professional role Yes, but I keep this private in my professional role No Prefer not to answer ADDITIONAL CONTEXT Question Title * 31. What motivated you to complete this survey? Professional development requirement Personal interest in the topic Research participation Training program requirement Other (please specify) Question Title * 32. How would you rate your overall knowledge about suicide prevention? Very knowledgeable Somewhat knowledgeable Limited knowledge Very limited knowledge Done