This is an introductory course on youth suicide prevention using innovative, evidence-based practices to inform your work. During this training, you will learn how to:
- Identify warning signs in youth ages 10-24
- Explore risk and protective factors that can impact suicide prevention and mental health
- Learn suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention strategies,
- Practice effective communication skills for supporting youth at-risk for suicide or in crisis
- Apply appropriate intervention techniques