Suicide Awareness and Prevention - Creating a Family Adoption and Foster Care Education

In this course we cover the risk factors and warning signs of suicide and what can be done to prevent it.International

The instructor is Dr. Angela Tunno, a licensed Clinical Psychologist and Assistant Professor at Duke University Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science. One of her areas of specialty is trauma-informed suicide prevention.

This course covers the following learning objectives:

  • List 3 protective factors that caregivers can do to support the youth in their home.

  • List 3 ways that caregivers can safeguard their home if they suspect an acute risk for self-harm or suicide.

  • Define and provide an example of a precipitant factor.

  • List 2 societal inequities that contribute to increased risk for suicide.

  • List 3 symptoms of depression.

To register: Creating a Family - SAP

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