Assessing Suicide Risk in Children: Guidelines for Developmentally Appropriate Interviewing

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You will receive 1.0 credit (CE) upon completion of this course.

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Course Description

This program is designed to help you: Describe the risk factors for childhood suicide; and Apply guidelines for developmentally appropriate interviewing in assessing children for suicide. This program reviews risk factors for childhood suicide and suicidal behavior, provides a commentary on current methods of assessing suicide risk in children, and discusses guidelines for conducting developmentally appropriate risk assessments with children and suggestions for consulting with caregivers.
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Course Outline

Assessing Suicide Risk in Children Introduction Risk Factors for Suicide Introduction Biological Risk Factors Psychological Risk Factors Cognitive Risk Factors Environmental Risk Factors Precipitating Events Preparing to Assess Children for Suicide Preparing to Assess Children for Suicide Guidelines for Developmentally Appropriate Interviewing Guidelines Plan and Conduct a Crisis Assessment Establish Rapport and Relationship Identify Major Problems Deal with Feelings and Emotions Generate and Explore Alternatives Develop Action and Follow-up Plans Conclusion References Post Test Evaluation
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Language English
Course Length 1.00 hours
Duration of Access 12 months
Continuing Education Credits 1.0
Instructor Online Self Study. The author is Casey A. Barrio, PhD
Vendor AtHealth (Read more about AtHealth accreditation.)
Course Certification CE certificate/letter of completion
Prerequisites/Audience Psychologists, social workers, mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, CEAPs, alcohol and drug abuse counselors, pastoral counselors
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