In this podcast, Dr. Zayas provides background on suicide attempts of young Latinas, shares research findings, and discusses some ideas for practical implications of this research.
Louis Zayas, Ph.D., Dean of the School of Social Work and Robert Lee Southerland Chair in Mental Health and Social Policy, University of Texas at Austin
In this podcast, Dr. Wexler talks about how to build on local understandings of suicide and mental health when conducting research, the importance of developing relationships, her community-engaged research in Alaska, and implications for the field.
Lisa Wexler, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Public Health, University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
In this talk, Drs. Niederkrotenthaler and Till discuss the most current research on mass media, including findings on copycat suicide following media reports of suicide.
Thomas Niederkrotenthaler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor and lead of the Suicide Research Unit, Center for Public Health, Medical University of Vienna
Benedikt Till, PhD, researcher at the Suicide Research Unit, Center for Public Health, Medical University of Vienna.
In this talk, Dr. Klonsky discusses non-suicidal self-injury, focusing on the nature of non-suicidal self-injury and the overlap with suicide.
David Klonsky, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychology, University of British Columbia.
In this podcast, Dr. Linehan discusses the important elements of Dialectical Behavior Therapy.
Marsha Linehan, Ph.D.
During this webinar, SAMHSA will welcome the GLS State and Tribal Youth Suicide Prevention Cohort 9 grantees, provide some background on the GLS program, and introduce you to your Federal Partners, who will work with you throughout the life of your grant.
An introduction to grants management procedures for Cohort 8 Campus Grantees.
An introduction to grants management procedures for Cohort 9 State and Tribal GLS grantees.
Participants will learn from experts in suicide prevention and college mental health about our current understanding of suicide clusters in general and on college campuses. Presenters will discuss the epidemiology and demographics of suicide clusters; what we know about the settings in which clusters are more likely to occur , and how to effectively communicate on and off-campus and in the media to diminish the risk of contagion and clusters occurring. Experts from college campuses will share their experiences responding to multiple suicide.
Dolores Cimini, Ph.D.
Gregory T. Eells, Ph.D.
Madelyn S. Gould, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Richard McKeon, Ph.D., MPH
Philip W. Meilman, Ph.D.
Victor Schwartz, M.D.
Kerri Smith, LCSW, MPH, Senior Campus Prevention Specialist
This webinar was hosted by SAMHSA for National Strategy for Suicide Prevention and Garrett Lee Smith Youth Suicide Prevention grantees. Prior to the event, webinar participants viewed two podcasts featuring Dr. Cynthia Fontanella and Helen Anne Sweeney from Ohio, Jenna Heise from Texas, and Aaron Surma, with the National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare. In these podcasts speakers describe their experiences using surveillance data to inform suicide prevention planning in Ohio and Texas. The live webinar featured a question and answer period between grantees and podcast speakers, presented material from SAMHSA and SPRC staff, and grantee discussion.
