Table 2.

Comparison of first aid responses for depression, pre- and post-training

	Pre- Mean (SD)	Post- Mean (SD)	P
Assess risk of suicide or harm	0.20 (0.44)	0.39 (0.747)	0.0985
Listen non-judgmentally	0.15 (0.45)	0.12 (0.422)	0.7118
Give reassurance and information	0.51 (0.50)	0.39 (0.49)	0.1944
Encourage the person to get professional help	0.48 (0.82)	1.03 (0.95)	0.0011
Encourage self-help strategies	0.36 (0.519)	0.36 (0.61)	1.0000
ALGEE (Total Score)	1.70 (0.837)	2.31 (1.095)	0.0010

SD = Standard Deviations.