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Train | Articles and Readings
Core Competencies in Suicide Risk Assessment and Management: Implications for Supervision

Rudd , M., Cukrowicz, K. C., & Bryan, C. J. (2008). Core competencies in...

Train | Articles and Readings
The Assessment and Management of Suicide Risk: State of Workshop Education

Pisani , A. R., Cross, W. F., & Gould, M. S. (2011). The assessment and...

Train | Articles and Readings
Suicide Risk Assessment Training for Psychology Doctoral Programs: Core Competencies and a Framework for Training

Cramer , R. J., Johnson, S. M., & McLaughlin, J. (2013). Suicide risk...

Lead | Articles and Readings
Standards BoosterPak for Suicide Risk (NPSG.15.01.01)

The Joint Commission offers a Standards BoosterPak on Suicide Risk (NPSG.15.01.01) to Joint Commission accredited and certified organizations. BoosterPaks provide detailed information about a...

Lead | Articles and Readings
Depression Care Effort Brings Dramatic Drop in Large HMO Population’s Suicide Rate

Hampton , T. (2010). Depression care effort brings dramatic drop in large HMO...

Lead | Articles and Readings
Suicide and Malpractice Liability: Assessing and Revising Policies, Procedures, and Practice in Outpatient Settings

Jobes , D. A., & Berman, A. L. (1993). Suicide and malpractice liability...

Lead | Articles and Readings
Implementation of Mental Health Service Recommendations in England and Wales and Suicide Rates, 1997–2006: A Cross-sectional and Before-and-after Observational Study

While , D., Bickley, H., Roscoe, A., Windfuhr, K., Rahman, S., Shaw, J...

Lead | Articles and Readings
How to Change Practice: Understand, Identify, and Overcome Barriers to Change

This guide from the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence aims to improve patient care by giving practical advice on how to encourage healthcare professionals and managers to...

Lead | Articles and Readings
High‐Reliability Health Care: Getting There from Here

Chassin , M. R., & Loeb, J. M. (2013). High‐reliability health care:...

Lead | Articles and Readings
The Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG) 2015, Behavioral Health Care Accreditation

NPSG.15.01.01 calls for the identification of individuals at risk for suicide. There are three elements of performance for this goal; they can be found on page four of this PDF. Frequently asked...

Lead | Articles and Readings
A Follow-Up Report on Preventing Suicide: Focus on Medical/Surgical Units and the Emergency Department

This Joint Commission Sentinel Event Alert discusses risk and contributing factors for suicide in the health care environment, as well as risk reduction strategies for medical/surgical and...

Lead | Articles and Readings
Inpatient Suicides: Recommendations for Prevention

This Joint Commission Sentinel Event Alert discusses root causes of inpatient suicide deaths and recommended risk reduction strategies.

Lead | Articles and Readings
Improving Patient and Worker Safety: Opportunities for Synergy, Collaboration and Innovation

The Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare works with hospitals and health care systems that are committed to being high-reliability organizations and reaching zero on many key health...

Identify | Articles and Readings
The Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS): Initial validity and internal consistency findings from three multi-site studies with adolescents and adults.

Posner, K., Brown, G. K., Stanley, B., Brent, D. A., Yershova, K. V., Oquendo...

Identify | Articles and Readings
Violence Risk Assessment: Getting Specific about Being Dynamic

Douglas, K. S., & Skeem, J. L. (2005). Violence risk assessment: Getting...

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