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Course

The Intersection of Opioids and Suicide: A Prevention Approach

Self-paced
1.5 credits

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Description

This training focuses on the critical intersection between suicide prevention and opioid misuse prevention. It provides an in-depth understanding of data trends, shared risk factors, and the latest prevention strategies, emphasizing evidence-based approaches like the Zero Suicide initiative and universal screening.

Target Audience

Healthcare professionals, public health workers, mental health practitioners, community leaders, and educators involved in prevention initiatives.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this training, you will be able to:

  1. Identify the key intersections between suicide and opioid misuse prevention.
  2. Apply evidence-based strategies like Zero Suicide and SBIRT (Screen, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment).
  3. Understand the role of universal screening in identifying at-risk individuals.
  4. Leverage community collaborations to improve prevention outcomes.

 

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