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| A listing of continuing education offerings are listed to help you to learn more about the prevention of suicide within your chosen profession. | ||
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| Electronic and multimedia resources are provided to help you to find Continuing education opportunities on the topic of suicide and suicide prevention. These opportunities are available from professional organizations, not-for-profit organizations, and educational institutions. |
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Continuing Medical Education, Inc. (CME)
CME, Inc. is the leading provider of continuing medical education in the United States and is a branch of CMP Healthcare Media. CME, Inc. publishes The Psychiatric Times, which offers a listing of current CME credit offerings in the field of mental health. CME, Inc. is accredited by such organizations as AMA, APA, and ACPE along with many others.
The Psychiatric Times Web site providing continuing education opportunities is available at the following Web address: |
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National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC)
NBCC is a U.S. professional organization for certified mental health counselors.
The NBCC Web site provides a listing of approved continuing education providers and home study continuing education providers by state. The NBCC's continuing education resources are available at the following Web address: |
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National Center for Suicide Prevention Training (NCSPT)
The NCSPT is a not-for-profit organization providing educational resources to help public officials, service providers, and community-based coalitions develop effective suicide prevention programs and policies. The NCSPT is a collaborative project among the Education Development Center, Inc., The Harvard Injury Control Research Center, and the Northeast Injury Prevention Network.
The NCSPT Web site is available at the following Web address: |
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Organization for Attempters and Survivors of Suicide in Interfaith Services (OASSIS)
The OASSIS mission is to enrich the lives of those who have been and will be touched by suicide. The OASSIS seeks to prevent suicide, to increase suicide awareness, and to remove the stigma on attempters and survivors by facilitating educational programs, organizing systems-wide support, training professional caregivers, and offering consultative services. OASSIS works not only with religious communities, but also business and labor, health care providers, higher educational institutions, law enforcement, and military personnel.
The OASSIS provides information about educational opportunities at the following Web address: |
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ProDev: Research, Seminars, and Continuing Education
ProDev is a nationally accredited online and on-site continuing education provider for licensed professionals and skilled specialists. ProDev supports clinical research in the areas of health promotion, delinquency, and risk prevention.
The ProDev Web site is available at the following Web address: |
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QPR for Suicide Prevention
The QPR Institute is a private sector Web site offering comprehensive suicide prevention training programs and educational and clinical materials for the general public, professionals, and institutions. QPR stands for Question, Persuade and Refer which provides the foundation for their “gatekeeper” training program. Aimed at teachers, firefighters, church members, professionals and the public in general, QPR is dedicated to education that works to prevent suicide.
The QPR Web site is available at the following Web address: |
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The Program for Continuing Medical Education (PsychCME): Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences: Duke University Medical Center
The PsychCME Web site is sponsored by the Duke University Medical Center and offers practicing clinicians the educational resources needed to maintain their professional understanding, practice, and conceptualization of all areas of mental health.
The PsychCME Web site is available at the following Web address: |
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Training Institute for Suicide Assessment and Clinical Interviewing (TISA)
The TISA provides trainings and courses on suicide assessment, suicide prevention, violence assessment, risk assessment, crisis intervention, clinical interviewing, diagnostic interviewing, and innovative methods for engaging clients and transforming resistance. The TISA is a private sector Web site developed by Shawn Christopher Shea, M.D in 1996.
The TISA Web site is available at the following Web address: |
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University of Pennsylvania School of Social Work
The University of Pennsylvania School of Social Work is a U.S. university Web site offering professional continuing education opportunities for human service clinicians, general practitioners and administrators.
The University of Pennsylvania School of Social Work Web page detailing continuing education seminars is available at the following Web address: |
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Visions
Visions is an organization based in Canada and funded by First Nations & Inuit Health Programs Directorate M.S.B. Health Canada. Visions is a centre of innovation committed to developing and communicating a deeper understanding of Aboriginal population health.
The Visions Web site provides information on training, certification, and programming related to health promotion and population health available at the following Web address: |
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| >Detection Resources | ||
| >>Associated Factors | ||
| >>Protective Factors | ||
| >>Facts | ||
| >>Myths | ||
| >>How to relate | ||
| >>Common concerns | ||
| >Professional resources | ||
| >>Professional screening tools | ||
| >>Suicide risk screening tools | ||
| What to do to help | ||
| >Treatment Resources | ||
| >>What to do in an emergency | ||
| >>Suicide hotlines | ||
| >>Facilities | ||
| >>Mental health providers | ||
| >>Legal considerations | ||
| >>Standard treatments for suicide ideation | ||
| >>What to do as a survivor of suicide | ||
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| >>Clinical guidance | ||
| >>Ethical and Legal guidelines | ||
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| >>Medication information | ||
| >>What to do as a professional survivor of suicide | ||
| What education is available | ||
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| >>Courses for credit | ||
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| >Professional Resources | ||
| >>Higher education | ||
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| >>Continuing education | ||
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