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  • Tools
    PHQ-9A

    The Patient Health Questionnaire 9 Depression Scale has been modified for use with an adolescent population.

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    Signs of Suicide
    This school-based curriculum teaches students to recognize signs of depression and suicide and how to seek help for themselves or their peers.
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    DBT Steps-A
    The DBT Skills-A is designed to teach adolescents Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills.
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    Teens and Suicide: What Parents Should Know
    These resources for parents and caregivers include prevention strategies, warning signs, how to talk to youth, and more.
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    Safety Planning for Youth Suicide Prevention
    This one-hour, self-paced online course about safety planning is designed for licensed health and behavioral health professionals and students in clinical training programs.
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    Research, Practice, and Data Informed Investigations of Child and Youth Suicide: A Science to Service and Service to Science Approach
    This is a recording of both days of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) hybrid workshop to understand the challenges of investigating child and youth deaths.
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    National Guidelines for Child and Youth Behavioral Health Crisis Care
    These guidelines offer best practices, implementation strategies, and practical guidance for services that meet the needs of children, youth, and their families experiencing a behavioral health crisis.
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    Suicide: Blueprint for Youth Suicide Prevention
    This resource supports health professionals in identifying strategies and key partnerships to support youth at risk for suicide.
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    Adolescent Suicide Prevention and Medical Settings
    This webinar recording discusses the Zero Suicide framework and how it can be used to improve suicide care for adolescents across health care settings.
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    Digital Mental Health Interventions for Suicide Prevention among Young Adults
    This presentation reviews the safety, acceptability, and emerging efficacy and effectiveness of existing digital mental health interventions for suicidal thoughts and behaviors.

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Education Development Center, the Suicide Prevention Resource Center, and the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention are able to make this web site available thanks to support from Universal Health Services (UHS), the Zero Suicide Institute at EDC, and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) (grant 1 U79 SM0559945).

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