In this course, Dr. David Brent describes a number of school-based, family-based, and clinical focused interventions for preventing suicidal behavior in adolescents. He reviews the elements of successful interventions, as well as the steps for developing...

In his theory of suicidal behavior, Thomas Joiner proposes factors that mark those most at risk of death: the feeling of being a burden on loved ones; the sense of isolation; and, perhaps chillingly, the learned ability to hurt oneself.  He tests the theory...

This plenary session will focus on how complicated and pressure-filled taking care of others is when life is hard. Working in Higher Education is challenging on good days because the work involves people in so many life situations. This past year has added...

In this presentation, Dr. Sean Joe will present considerations for unlocking your anti-racist mind and will discuss the history of human diversity science and the implications for using an equity lens in clinical and preventative interventions.  The presentation...

Suicide remains elevated among military personnel and veterans. Research conducted over the past decade has revealed several promising new methods for improving suicide risk screening, assessment, and treatment in this community. Accumulating evidence supports...