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  • Videos
    Responding as a System: Zero Suicide at Nationwide Children's Hospital
    In this short video, Drs. John Ackerman and Glenn Thomas describe Nationwide’s experience implementing Zero Suicide.
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    Screening for Suicide in the Emergency Department: A Critical Opportunity
    In this short video, Dr. Ed Boudreaux highlights the importance of clear protocols for guiding front-line emergency room staff in suicide screening and detection.
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    Zero Suicide in the Emergency Department: The Chickasaw Nation Experience
    In this video, Dr. Shannon Dial shares key elements of success for integrating Zero Suicide in an emergency department.
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    Treatments and Brief Interventions for Suicide-Specific Care
    This resource describes evidence-based, suicide-specific treatments and interventions.
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    Treating Suicidal Patients During COVID-19
    SPRC presents a video series with expert advice on treating patients at risk of suicide during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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    Bolstering Resilience for Frontline Staff
    This roadmap includes action plans for ways to bolster resilience during the Coronavirus pandemic.
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    Outreach in the Time of COVID-19: Matching the Patient Experience to Guided Intervention
    This tool by Dr. Ursula Whiteside is designed to help practitioners provide virtual support for suicidal thoughts, depression, and more.
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    Telehealth Tips: Managing Suicidal Clients During the COVID-19 Pandemic
    This resource from the Center for Practice Innovations and SP-TIE includes tips for evaluating and treating suicidal individuals remotely via telehealth.
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    Suicide-Specific Brief Interventions

    Dr. David Jobes discusses the science behind suicide-specific brief interventions. 

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    Collaborating on Safety Plans

    Dr. Vince Watts, director of the VA Interprofessional Fellowship in Patient Safety, gives insight on the process of creating collaborative safety plans.

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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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