Suicide Overview & Assessment
R0617a
5.00 CE Hours Available
NOTE: You may not take this R0617a program for credit if you already took the R0617 12-hour program live or as a home study program.
Vintage courses do not offer ASWB ACE credit for social workers
All orders include the entire presentation with handouts and a CE test.
Streaming videos and audio downloads will be available immediately after checkout
Mailed CD and DVD formats include the printed handouts and CE test in an attractive portfolio
Objectives
Participants will be able to describe:
- An empirically driven model for understanding and responding to suicidal thinking and behavior.
- Core competencies in the assessment of suicidal thinking and behavior
- Ways to assess suicide risk in clinical context.
Topics
Overview of Suicidality
- A theoretical model for understanding and responding to suicide risk
- What we know about soldiers and veterans
- Risk of imminent harm and motivation to die
Core Competencies
- Suicide Risk Assessment
- Suicide Risk Management and intervention strategies
A Model For Suicide Risk Assessment
Suicide Risk Assessment
- Screening , referral, and continuity of care issues
- Risk and protective factors