Pragmatic considerations of culture in preventing suicide: Workshop summary

Workshop summary of a meeting to:”examine how culture pertaining to ethnicity can be considered in the development and implementation of suicide preventive interventions.” Three fielded studies were considered as examples in reducing suicide risk and included studies focused on African American, Hispanic/Latino, and American Indian communities. The summary contains a list of participants, agenda, and examples of suicide prevention models that incorporate culture with research and pragmatic approaches and considerations.