Welcome to the “Suicide Intervention” video lesson meant to help learners recognize when someone is struggling with suicidal thoughts and respond effectively. This one-off lesson begins by highlighting common signs that indicate someone is contemplating suicide. In addition, it describes the five steps the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline suggests taking when you suspect someone is battling suicidal thoughts and feelings. Ultimately, the viewer should feel capable of intervening in the event of a mental health crisis. With the information from this lesson, they may be able to save a life.
Overview
COURSE DIFFICULTY
COURSE DURATION
8m
Skills Learned
After completing this online training course, students will be able to:
Recognize the signs and symptoms of suicidal ideation
Apply effective intervention strategies for individuals at risk
Facilitate supportive conversations about suicide
Develop a safety plan for individuals in crisis
Understand the resources available for ongoing support
Mental Health Professionals, Social Workers, Educators, First Responders, Community Leaders
None
01. Introduction to Suicide Intervention
02. Identifying Warning Signs
03. Intervention Techniques
04. Creating Safety Plans
05. Resources and Support Networks
SKILLS LEARNED
Skills Learned
After completing this online training course, students will be able to:
Recognize the signs and symptoms of suicidal ideation
Apply effective intervention strategies for individuals at risk
Facilitate supportive conversations about suicide
Develop a safety plan for individuals in crisis
Understand the resources available for ongoing support
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Mental Health Professionals, Social Workers, Educators, First Responders, Community Leaders
PREREQUISITES
None
COURSE OUTLINE
01. Introduction to Suicide Intervention
02. Identifying Warning Signs
03. Intervention Techniques
04. Creating Safety Plans
05. Resources and Support Networks
