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Suicide: Assessment Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment

Tracking # 20-804198

$30.00

4.3 (66 ratings)
Educator SMARTCE
CE Broker Reporting Reported automatically
Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:


  • To examine the general epidemiology of the incidence and prevalence of suicide in myriad populations in order to determine risk factors and protective factors
  • To identify key risk factors and precipitating events that typically impact individual patients, such as comorbidity and situational/environmental events
  • To learn interventions to manage risk factors and precipitating events, particularly for high risk groups and individuals
  • To understand the clinician’s role in making a preliminary and ongoing assessment of a patient’s status vis a vis suicide potentiality
  • To review these precepts by examining key concepts
  • By increasing knowledge and understanding, to thereby improve clinical judgement so that robust interventions are employed to protect the life and health of patients

Course overview

The Suicide: Assessment Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment CE course includes 4 contact hours needed for license renewal. This course provides an overview of suicide prevention, risk assessment, diagnosis and treatment modalities to Social Workers, Marriage and Family Counselors and Mental Health Counselors. This online course can be conveniently completed from your computer or mobile device at your own pace. Your course completion will be reported to CE Broker automatically for credit toward your license renewal.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling

Certified Master Social Worker

4h General

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

4h General

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

4h General

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

4h General

Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board

Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist

4h Continuing Education for Marriage and Family Therapists

Licensed Independent Social Worker

4h Continuing Education for Social Workers

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

4h Continuing Education for Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor

4h Continuing Education for Counselors

Licensed Social Worker

4h Continuing Education for Social Workers

Marriage and Family Therapist

4h Continuing Education for Marriage and Family Therapists

Registered Social Worker Assistant

4h Continuing Education for Social Workers

Disclosure statements

SmartCE does not accept commercial support for any course/s. SmartCE courses can be taken at-your-own-pace, online from any device and they report to CE Broker within 24 hours.

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