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Suicide prevention and intervention

Suicidal Attempt and Behavior

Understand predisposing factors: physical and mental illnesses, addictions, and personality traits.
Understand the characteristics of suicide across different stages of life.
Assess suicide risk: ideation, threats, gestures, attempts, and death by suicide.
Classify and analyze types of suicidal behavior.
Understand suicide methods to improve prevention.
Understand the stages of suicide.
Identify warning signs.
Apply risk assessment scales.
Manage the environment for a safe intervention.
Use assertive communication, active listening, empathy, and non-verbal communication.
Apply intervention strategies.