Finds that clinical training does not improve suicide literacy in medical students, suggesting a need for better educational approaches.
Crucially, the study demonstrated that the transition to hands-on clinical practice, including psychiatry internships and direct contact with suicidal patients, did not yield the expected advancements in suicide literacy or attitudes, highlighting a significant deficiency in the current clinical training model.
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