Suicide Prevention: At-Risk Populations Assessment, Treatment, and Risk Management (WA)
This multi-lesson module provides suicide training according to the state of Washington requirements. The four lessons cover:
Lesson 1: Assessing and Screening for Suicide Risk: provides skills to identify individuals at increased risk of suicide
Lesson 2: Overview of Evidence-Based, Suicide-Specific Interventions: provides knowledge about evidence-based, suicide-specific interventions
Lesson 3: Community-Based Interventions to Reduce Suicide Risk: provides information about community-based, upstream suicide prevention approaches
Lesson 4: Preventing Suicide Among Veteran Populations: provides skills in assessment and intervention to reduce suicide risk among veterans
Learning Objectives
- Recognize three risk and three protective factors for suicide.
- Discuss how to effectively screen to identify individuals at risk for suicide.
- Identify three components of a comprehensive suicide assessment.
- Recall the factors you should consider when determining what interventions may be needed for suicidal individuals.
- Describe three evidence-based interventions for treating individuals at risk for suicide or who have made a recent attempt.
- Summarize the process for completing a safety plan and reducing access to lethal means.
- Explain what upstream suicide prevention means and why it is important.
- Describe how fostering life skills and resilience can help to prevent suicide.
- Summarize the impact of connectedness as an upstream suicide prevention approach.
- Identify three factors that specifically increase suicide risk in veterans.
- Recall screening and assessment strategies to identify veterans at risk for suicide.
- Define three effective ways to intervene to reduce suicide risk among veterans.
Additional Information
Available Credit
- 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 6.00 ANCC
- 6.00 ASWB
Price
Course Code: REL-BHC-0-TPSWA
This course is offered through Relias LLC.
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