PPT-Suicide

in First Nations youth Identity development amp cultural collapse Michael Chandler University of British Columbia Chris Lalonde University of Victoria An Agenda In Two Parts. These include giving away prized possessions talking about suicide preparing for death eg writing a will obtaining the means to die by suicide depression changes in personality social with drawal changes in sleeping or eating patterns A national st Suicide contagion can lead to a suicide cluster where a number of connected suicides occur following an initial death While its a rare phenomenon young people seem to be more vulnerable to suicide contagion than older people This is largely because It’s Everybody’s Business. By MSG Flores. AGENDA. SMA Video: . http://www.armyg1.army.mil/hr/suicide/media3.asp. Dr. Richard McKeon, Ph.D., MPH.. PhD in clinical psychology from the University of Arizona and a master's of public health in health administration from Columbia University. . Training. Emilie Cattrell, M.S., CDC I. elcattrell@uaa.alaska.edu. Spring 2015. 1. UAA Integrated Suicide Prevention Initiative. _______________________________________. The UAA-ISPI is a comprehensive, coordinated, culturally-sensitive effort aimed at promoting campus-wide suicide prevention education and awareness. There is no typical profile for a person who might consider suicide. Most suicidal thoughts and behaviours occur as a result of a build up of a complex web of circumstances. . However, there are a number of key factors we can be aware of and try to manage to reduce the risk of suicide.. ?. Peter M. Gutierrez, Ph.D.. Show Me You Care About Suicide Prevention Conference. July 15, 2014. Jefferson . City, . MO. This work was in part supported by the Military Suicide Research Consortium (MSRC), an effort supported by the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs . The Role of a First Responder. Lisa Schwartz, LSW and Kathleen Kowalski, LCSW. Suicide Prevention Coordinators. Erie VAMC. 814-860-2038. Objectives. . 1. Identify the mental health, medical, and psychosocial factors that place individuals, especially Veterans, at risk for suicidal ideation and behavior. . Stacey Moody McHenry. Suicidal thoughts and behaviors are common in people diagnosed with the following disorders: . Major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, anxiety, chemical dependency and personality disorders (like borderline personality disorder and antisocial personality disorder).. “ASK About Suicide: To Save a Life” is a one hour, non-proprietary gatekeeper training program. You are welcome to use this . powerpoint. as a handout to the one hour video which accompanies it. You may also present the program yourself as long as slides are not altered, you use the notes section for presentation information, you review the video ahead of time, and you include correct attributions.. Kristina R. Kersting, MA LPC. Kids Under Twenty One. kristina@kuto.org. Suicide Statistics. Among young adults ages 15-24 years old, there is one completed suicide for every 100-200 attempts. . Among 15-24 year olds, suicide accounts for 12.9% of all deaths annually. . Collaborative Call. DSHS: . Jenna Heise. TIEMH: . Dr. Molly Lopez. Dr. Erica Shapiro. Welcome and. Get to know your Peers. Introduce yourself and your role in your agency. What agency do you work for and what area does it cover?. Intervention . By Mark Purcell, . PsyD. Training Sections. 1. Myth versus Facts about Suicide. 2. Risk and Protective Factors. 3. Assessment and Intervention. 4. Resiliency and Prevention. 5. . Cultural Competency. The Role of a First Responder. Lisa Schwartz. , . LCSW. Suicide Prevention Coordinators. Erie VAMC. 814-860-2038. RISK FACTORS. High . gun . ownership -a major factor (guns are used in approximately 58% of completed suicides).. The International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) initiated World Suicide Prevention Day in 2003. The day is co-sponsored by the World Federation for Mental Health and World Health Organization. The aim of the day is to research and collect data on suicidal behavior, determine the various causes and why its signs go unnoticed, and developing sound practices and policies for suicide prevention. .