Suicide Prevention

Suicide is a serious public health concern and is among the leading causes of death in the United States. Those who attempt or complete suicide are often stigmatized. Service providers are challenged with offering support to vulnerable populations who are at greater risk of suicide than the norm. National efforts have focused on identifying risk factors and strategies to prevent suicide. This training provides an overview of both suicide assessment and prevention and offers in-depth statistics with an emphasis on risk factors and warning signs ...