LCISD Suicide Risk Assessment
Overview
To assess the severity and immediacy of suicidal ideation and behavior in individuals across all age groups.
The Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) is a widely used and evidence-supported tool for assessing suicidal ideation and behavior. It helps identify individuals at risk of suicide and guides decisions about level of care and intervention.
Objectives:
- Understand how to administer and score the C-SSRS
- Know how to respond based on the level of risk identified
- Are prepared to integrate the tool into their existing workflow
Who Should Attend?
- Mental Health Professionals
- Behavioral Specialists
- Administration
- District Crisis Team members
Key Strengths
- Validated across ages, cultures, and settings
- Simple language for accessibility
- Helps differentiate between low-risk thoughts and high-risk behaviors
- Supports clinical decision-making and safety planning
SCECHs Pending
2 Dates to Choose From
Training time: 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Registration
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Location:
Lapeer County ISD Education & Technology Center
690 N Lake Pleasant Rd, Attica, MI 48412