Proactive Approaches to Suicide Risk Reduction and Early Detection Webinar
Description:
Suicide remains one of the leading causes of death in the United States, with alarming rates that continue to rise. Nevada, in particular, ranks 7th in the nation for its high suicide rate. The concurrent increase in opioid addictions has further exacerbated this crisis, making it imperative for healthcare professionals and community members to be well-informed and proactive.
This webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of the current suicide trends. Participants will gain valuable insights into effective assessment techniques, safety-planning, and the importance of appropriate referrals to specialized care. By enhancing our collective understanding and response, we aim to lower the risks and support those in need.
- Price: $0
- CE Credit: Not available for this course
- Content level: Beginner/ Intermediate
- Intended Audience: Parents/Caregivers and Professionals
- Instructor: Rebecca Cruz- Nañez, LMSW, CPS, CA
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Learning objectives:
- Understand the diagnostic criteria for substance use disorders according to the DSM-V-TR in order to better assess and diagnose substance use disorders
- Understand the stages of change model as it relates to substance use disorders and will be able to identify and describe all 5 stages of change
- Be able to identify at least 3 coping strategies specific to helping loved ones of those affected by substance use disorders
An optional post-quiz is included for participants to test their knowledge of the course material. CE credit is not available for this course. Please take a moment to complete the course evaluation to provide Adam's Place with valuable feedback about our course offerings.
