And How Are the Children? Suicidality in Adolescents and Young Adults
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1 hour, 10 minutes
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Stress, Trauma, and Resilience (STAR) Seminars
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Overview
In the United States, suicidality is rising in all ethnic categories (CDC, 2023), but in African American communities it is rising more rapidly and reaching more alarming heights. In this Stress, Trauma, and Resilience (STAR) Seminar, Dr. Roland will discuss youth suicide highlighting traditional risk and protective factors, and youth populations at greater risk. She will review the Social-Ecological Model of Racism and the impact of health care disparities on suicide prevention and treatment, while guiding learners in the development of a suicide safety plan.
Learning objectives
- Utilize current terminology when discussing suicide and the prevention of suicide
- Describe relatively higher-risk populations
- Explain how disparity in health care resources impacts treatment and outcomes of ethnic and/or marginalized youth populations
- Create a suicide prevention plan with a youth
Professional credit
- This activity offers the following types of credit: APA
- 1.0 CEs are available.
- Additional details can be found in the activity document for this resource.
Added on 10/1/2024