Suicide Risk Assessment

August 26, 2020

This conference is being held virtually.

This presentation will provide information regarding identification and treatment of suicide risk. The presentation will address tools for assisting patients in managing suicidal ideation. The presentation will also identify barriers to treating the patient with suicidal ideation and address the impact of the patient’s suicide on the clinician. 

Target Audience

This course is intended for psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, nurses, and other allied health professionals who deal with mental health issues and addiction medicine.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this session, learners should be able to:

  1. Describe one evidence-based measure to assess risk of suicide in a patient
  2. List one tool the clinician can utilize to help the patient manage suicidal ideation
  3. Identify at least one evidence-based treatment approach for use with a patient with suicidal   ideation
  4. Identify tools patients can use between sessions that the patient can use to manage suicidal thoughts 
  5. Identify at least one barrier to identification and treatment of suicidal ideation
  6. Identity one impact to the clinician if a patient dies by suicide
  7. Describe one strategy that can assist the clinician should a patient die by suicide 
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 2.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
Course opens: 
12/26/2019
Course expires: 
09/30/2020
Event starts: 
08/26/2020 - 8:30am CDT
Event ends: 
08/26/2020 - 10:30am CDT
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0
Virtual
United States

Faculty

Cynthia Peters, PhD; Advocate Aurora Health
Kristy Baars, MSW, BSN, RN; Advocate Aurora Health
Russell Temme, MD; Advocate Aurora Health
Cynthia Valentin, PhD, APN, ARNP; Advocate Aurora Health
Paul Zenisek, LCSW; Advocate Aurora Health
Jay Chrostowski, PsyD; Advocate Aurora Health
Munther Barakat, PsyD; Advocate Aurora Health
Anna Feeley, Medical Education Coordinator; Advocate Aurora Health 

Disclosure

The planners and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no financial relationships with any commercial interests to be disclosed.

Accreditation Statement
Advocate Aurora Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
Credit Designation Statement
Advocate Aurora Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Available Credit

  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 2.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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This conference is being held virtually.

Contact the Advocate Aurora Health CME Office at cme@aah.org if you have any questions or need assistance.