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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. The purpose of the workshop…
This webinar provides an overview of the intersection between intimate partner violence (IPV) and suicide in the United States. The presentation addresses considerations for screening and…
Health care systems play an integral role in suicide prevention. Data show that 83% of people who die by suicide have seen a health care provider within a year preceding their death. 1 In 2012,…
The webinar is designed to train frontline clinicians and their teams on skills for suicide risk assessment, evidence-based interventions, referral and transition when needed, and how to change…
This presentation helps practitioners and others understand suicide from a risk management perspective. The incidence of suicide is on the rise, and it is important for practitioners to understand…
Zero Suicide provides a systems-level framework for improving suicide care across settings. Zero Suicide can be leveraged to embed standardized risk identification and development of clear…
This presentation will review the safety, acceptability, and emerging efficacy and effectiveness of existing digital mental health interventions for suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Additionally,…
This webinar reviews the complex relationship between suicide and substance misuse, with a focus on opioid use disorder (OUD). Topics include methodological challenges in detecting drug poisoning…
This webinar explores ways to improve suicide care and treatment using insights from lived experience. The discussion includes an overview of community-based alternatives to hospitalization and…
The Zero Suicide framework emphasizes the inclusion of suicide attempt and loss survivors as a key tenet of implementation success for all health and behavioral health systems. In this webinar,…
How can you navigate the workforce shortages, staff burnout, and fiscal impacts of COVID, while also readying your system for a projected increased demand for crisis response as the 988 suicide…
This webinar explores important considerations for delivering care to individuals at risk of suicide via telehealth, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Adaptations for remote suicide risk…
Suicide is the second leading cause of death among youth ages 10–24Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control. Web-based Injury…
Mental health professionals continue to provide therapy for patients using telehealth despite this new era of quarantine and COVID-19. This is a significant change for most but research suggests…
People living with serious mental illness (SMI) are at higher risk of dying by suicide, yet there is little research about unique considerations or interventions for treating suicidal thoughts and…