Leah Harris discusses the importance of involving people with lived experiences in leadership roles.
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VideosIn this video, David Covington discusses the need to move suicide prevention to a central focus in behavioral health care.
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VideosIn this video, Becky Stoll and Virna Little describe their respective strategies for involving leadership in a Zero Suicide initiative.
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Mike Hogan, Co-chair of the Zero Suicide Advisory Group, talks about applying the core concepts of the patient safety movement to prevent suicide.
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ReadingsThe article summarizes the Perfect Depression Care initiative and describes recent work to spread this quality improvement initiative.
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ReadingsThis website from the Harvard School of Public Health describes how a person attempts suicide plays an important role in whether they live or die.
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ReadingsThis manuscript describes what is known about the benefits of access to health care and continuity of care for individuals at risk for suicide.
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ReadingsThis study examines the feasibility an intervention called the “Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality” (CAMS) within an outpatient treatment setting.
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ReadingsThis study evaluated the technical feasibility and acceptability of text messaging outreach in post-acute suicide attempters.
Berrouiguet, S., Gravey, M., Le Galudec, M., Alavi, Z., & Walter, M. (2014). Post-acute crisis text messaging outreach for suicide prevention: A pilot study. Psychiatry research, 217(3), 154-157.
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ReadingsCan Postdischarge Follow-up Contacts Prevent Suicide and Suicidal Behavior? A Review of the EvidenceThis study evaluated evidence for the effectiveness of suicide prevention interventions that involve follow-up contacts with patients.
Luxton, D. D., June, J. D., & Comtois, K. A. (2013). Can postdischarge follow-up contacts prevent suicide and suicidal behavior? A review of the evidence. Crisis: The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention, 34(1), 32.