Assessing and Managing Suicide Risk: 24 Core Competencies for Mental Health Professionals - 2nd Edition - Video

Course overview

Participants will be able to state current statistics on suicide, and state risk and protective factors for understanding suicide, will be able to describe clinical attitudes and approaches proven successful for dealing with suicidal clients, will be able to perform a risk assessment for suicidal clients, will be able to describe how to construct a treatment plan for managing suicidal clients, will be able to describe how to document their decisions and interventions regarding suicidal clients, and will be able to describe legal and ethical issues related to treating suicidal clients.