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Suicide Prevention
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Overview

Duration

7 hours

Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

Official Website

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Credential

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Suicide Prevention
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Suicide Prevention
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  • This course will explore the science of suicide research, prevention, and intervention. The field of suicide research is young and knowledge is rapidly changing. Topics will include terminology, epidemiology, historical and contemporary theories of suicide, modern approaches to suicide research, empirically supported approaches to prevention and intervention, the lived experiences of those with suicidal thoughts and attempts.

Suicide Prevention
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Curriculum

Terminology and Epidemiology

Suicide Prevention

Terminology

Words to Ditch

Epidemiology

Suicide in the USA

Rates, Rank, and Raw Data

Suicidal Thoughts and Attempts

Readings

Quiz 1

History, Theories, and Modern Research

History

Why Do We Need a Theory?

Two Theories of Suicide

Challenges in Suicide Research

Readings and Video

Quiz 2

Public Awareness of Suicide

Myths and Facts

Public Health Interventions

Introduction to PSAs

PSA Reflections

PSA videos (YouTube)

Reading and Activity

Quiz 3

Interventions for Suicide

Interventions Overview

Brief Interventions

Moderate-Length Interventions

Long-term Interventions

Concluding Thoughts

Reading and Video Clips

Quiz 4

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