SUICIDE: AN ESSENTIAL GUIDE FOR HELPING PROFESSIONALS AND EDUCATORS

Course overview

This course provides a comprehensive examination of suicide in the US. Discusses risk factors among different demographic groups, and prevention. Addresses assessments and interventions with suicidal clients, the needs of suicide survivors, and related legal/ethical issues. Course Objectives: * Discuss rates, risk factors, and key theories for suicide. * Describe assessments and interventions for use with clients. Identify warning signs and their relationship to suicide prevention. * Explain how practitioners can assist survivors.