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Organizational factors that support care of suicidal person

Wendi Cross, a gifted and innovative colleague in our department, presented at our Family Research Roundtable yesterday. One of the ways she is contributing to the field is to raise awareness about, and develop methodology to study, the factors surrounding implementation of an evidence-based intervention (be it training, prevention, or therapeutic intervention) that influence its [...]

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Standardizing Risk Assessment Documentation

There are no established formats for documenting a formulation of suicide risk. I have taken some steps to standardize this documentation in the clinical service I direct, but it needs further development. I’ll be helping our department arrive at a common format. Thankfully, I’ll be working with some really bright people who can view this [...]

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At the crossroads of family therapy and suicide prevention

I recently led a discussion about “Evidence-based risk assessment: implications for family therapy education, research, and practice?” at the Family Research Roundtable, which is a collaborative venture chaired by Susan McDaniel and Jane Tuttle, and funded by the University Committee on Interdisciplinary Studies. My interest in the nexus between suicidology and family therapy is a [...]

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