Download Suicide Risk Assessment and Cognitive Behavior

Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale
(C-SSRS)
Kelly Posner, Ph.D.
Director, Center for Suicide Risk Assessment
Columbia University
July 30, 2014
1:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: NJ Child Welfare Training Academy
30 Van Dyke Avenue, Auditorium
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Refreshments: No refreshments will be served.
Cost: No Cost – This training is funded by the Garret Lee Smith Youth Suicide Prevention Grant
through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the
Traumatic Loss Coalitions for Youth Program.
Intended Audience: Service providers for youth and young adults (ages 10-24), including
emergency services.
Registration is Required: Please fill out the attached registration form and email to
[email protected] to register. This training is didactic and experiential. Confirmation
will be emailed to registrants. Without an email confirmation, you are not registered.
Special Needs: For special physical (ADA) accommodations, contact the TLC, 732-235-2810, to
discuss possible provisions.
Program Goal: To train individuals to use the C-SSRS to identify at-risk youth who may have
otherwise been missed and refer them to appropriate levels of care. This training aims to increase
precision in identifying children, teens and young adults at risk for suicide using the C-SSRS. The
ultimate goal is to save lives.
IMPORTANT NOTE: There is no commercial support for this activity and the Speaker has
declared that she has nothing to disclose.
Columbia- Suicide Severity Rating Scale
C-SSRS Training
July 30, 2014
1:30 PM – 4:00 PM
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REGISTRATION DEADLINE: July 23, 2014
**In the event of an emergency cancellation, please call 732-235-3956 to
check on the status of the training. The NJYSPP staff will also send out an
email advisory to emergency email addresses provided by registrants.**