American Indian & Alaska Native Suicide Prevention

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 

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- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Preventing and Responding to Suicide Clusters in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities. Department of Health and Human Services. 2014. pg. 21-44.

Update
TF-CBT Training Augmented with a Self-Care Focus:
Understanding Facilitators and Barriers to Treatment Implementation

Gone J. P. (2023). Community Mental Health Services for American Indians and Alaska Natives: Reconciling Evidence-Based Practice and Alter-Native Psy-ence. Annual review of clinical psychology, 19, 23–49. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-clinpsy-080921-072950

Peer-Reviewed Journal Article References:
Arya, V., Page, A., Dandona, R., Vijayakumar, L., Mayer, P., & Armstrong, G. (2019). The geographic heterogeneity of suicide rates in India by religion, caste, tribe, and other backward classes. Crisis: The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention, 40(5), 370–374.

de Schweinitz, P. A., Nation, C., DeCou, C. R., Stewart, T. J., & Allen, J. (2017). Cultural perspectives on suicide from a rural Athabascan Alaska Native community: Wellness teams as a strengths-based community response. Journal of Rural Mental Health, 41(1), 4–16.

Kelley, A., Restad, D., & Killsback, J. (2018). A public health approach: Documenting the risk and protective factors of suicide ideation in one American Indian community. Psychological Services, 15(3), 325–331. 

Rasmus, S. M., Trickett, E., Charles, B., John, S., & Allen, J. (2019). The qasgiq model as an indigenous intervention: Using the cultural logic of contexts to build protective factors for Alaska Native suicide and alcohol misuse prevention. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, 25(1), 44–54.

Online Continuing Education QUESTION 2
What are eight barriers to suicide prevention? Record the letter of the correct answer the CE Test.