Demographics, Suicidal Ideation, and Behavior (2 CE)

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1153CE

Course Level: Intermediate

This course is for: Psychologists, Counselors, Marriage & Family Therapists, and Addiction Counselors

Course Format: This is a self-paced (non-interactive), online course. Participants are required to read the course materials and complete a post-test with a score of 75% or higher.

Course By: Helen Hinton, LPCC

 

Content By: Huang, X., Ribeiro, J.D., Musacchio, K.M. & Franklin J.C. (2017) Demographics as predictors of suicidal thoughts and behaviors: A meta-analysis. PLoS ONE 12(7): e0180793.https://doi.org/ 10.1371/journal.pone.0180793

 

Course Description:  The suicide rate in the United States has risen by 24% over the last two decades. Consequently, there is an existent need for practitioners to identify and understand contributory factors that lend to suicidal ideation and behavior. Individuals from leading health organizations, in addition to interpersonal theorists, have noted that demographic factors can function as significant suicide risk indicators. The accompanying meta-analysis was conducted to identify the degree of impact that demographic factors have on either mitigating, or enhancing, suicide risk.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Understand demographic factor identification relative to the contributory degree of risk, or risk mitigation, of such factors on suicidal ideation and behavior
  2. Describe the inclusion criteria required for a meta-analysis and the information/results extracted from each of the respective studies
  3. Summarize key findings pertaining to risk factor and protective factor analyses
  4. Explain the overall conclusions and implications outlined in the meta-analysis

Course Outline:

  1. Background and introductory information pertaining to contributory demographic factors relative to suicidal ideation, attempt, risk and risk mitigation
  2. Methods used in the meta-analysis; inclusion criteria, data extraction, and study quality
  3. Key findings; effect strength and the clinical utility of demographics as suicide risk predictors
  4. Results and conclusions of the meta-analysis
  5. Implications and recommendations for future studies

Course Completion Requirements: All course materials are included in your AATBS student account. Attendees must read the course material and complete the accompanying test with a score of 75% or higher. Customers may retest if they score below 75%.

Evaluation: The course evaluation is also accessible in your student account. After completing the course, you will need to complete the course evaluation.

How certificate is issued: When all requirements for the course have been successfully completed, customers will be able to access and print a personal CE certificate in their student account.

Approvals:

Association for Advanced Training in the Behavioral Sciences is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Association for Advanced Training in the Behavioral Sciences maintains responsibility for this program and its contents.

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More Information
Board ApprovalsAmerican Psychological Association (APA), NBCC, Florida Board - Social Work, MFT, Counseling, and Psychology, NYSED - Social Work, MFT and Counseling Only, American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders
CE FormatOnline, Text-Based