American Indian & Alaska Native Suicide Prevention

Suicide Prevention Resource Center 

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- Suicide Prevention Resource Center. Suicide among racial/ethnic populations in the U.S.: American Indians/Alaska Natives. Waltham, MA: Education Development Center, Inc. 2013. pg. 1-10.

Update
Centering Indigenous knowledge in suicide prevention: a critical scoping review

Sjoblom, E., Ghidei, W., Leslie, M., James, A., Bartel, R., Campbell, S., & Montesanti, S. (2022). Centering Indigenous knowledge in suicide prevention: a critical scoping review. BMC public health, 22(1), 2377. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14580-0

Peer-Reviewed Journal Article References:
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. 

Schaefer, K. R., Muller, C. J., Smith, J. J., Avey, J. P., & Shaw, J. L. (2020). Using the electronic health record to identify suicide risk factors in an Alaska Native Health System. Psychological Services. Advance online publication.

Online Continuing Education QUESTION 4
What are nine suicide risk factors that have been shown to be the most significant for AI/AN populations? Record the letter of the correct answer the CE Test.