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Research to Practice Webinar previously known as the SPRC Discussion Series on Suicide Prevention

Archive of recordings can be accessed using the Windows Media Player or the RealOne Player. Supplementary materials available for each session include a description of the topic, speaker biographies, a list of discussion participants, and any handouts or PowerPoint presentations provided by the speaker.

If there are particular topics you would like to see addressed in the Research to Practice Webinar Series, or if you are interested in participating in a future session, please contact Ms. Tiffany Kim, Project Coordinator SPRC Training Institute, at 202-572-3717 or tkim@edc.org.

Archives

• Session 27: Suicidal Patients in the Emergency Department: Improving Care through Partnerships with Crisis Centers
  Presenters: David Knesper, MD, Associate Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry, Chair, Adverse Event Review Committee, University of Michigan, Department of Psychiatry
  John Draper, PhD, Director, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Rick Oliver, PCC, Director of Crisis Services, Mental Health Services, Inc.Tuesday, November 8, 2011
  
  
• Session 26: Suicide Narratives in the News Media: What Effect Might They Have and What Can We Do?
  Presenters: Madelyn S. Gould, Ph.D., M.P.H., Professor, Psychiatry and Public Health (Epidemiology); Deputy Director, Research Training Program in Child Psychiatry, Columbia University/NYS Psychiatric Institute; Kenneth Norton, LICSW, Executive Director, The National Alliance On Mental Illness - NH; Linda Langford, Sc.D., Associate Center Director, Violence Prevention Initiatives, Higher Education Center for Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Violence Prevention; Evaluation Scientist, Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC)
  Thursday, Aug
  
  
• Session 25: Responding After a Suicide: Best Practices for Schools
  Presenters: Scott Poland, Ed.D, Associate Professor and Co-Director of the Suicide and Violence Prevention Office, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Joanne Harpel, J.D., M.Phil, Senior Director for Public Affairs and Postvention, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention; Richard Lieberman, MA, LEP, NCSP, School Mental Health: Suicide Prevention Services, Los Angeles Unified School
  Thursday, May 26, 2011
  
  
• Session 24: Advancing Suicide Prevention Practice in the Emergency Department Setting
  Presenters: Glenn W. Currier, MD, MPH, Chief of Medical Affairs, VISN2 Center of Excellence, Canandaigua NY VA Medical Center; Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Rochester Medical Center; Patricia Alexander, PhD, Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Centers (MIRECC) Investigator, Rocky Mountain Region, Veterans Administration, Denver, Colorado; Denise Foster, RN, MSN, Emergency Department Director, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon; Gary Parker, PhD, MS, BSN, Manager of Research Services, Mercy Health Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  Thursday, March 31, 2011
  
  
• Session 23: Suicide Prevention among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth: Expanding the Frame and Broadening Our Approaches
  Presenters: Effie Malley, MPA is Director of the National Center for the Prevention of Youth Suicide at the American Association of Suicidology, Caitlin Ryan, PhD, ACSW is Director of the Family Acceptance Project, and Dave Reynolds, MPH, CPH is Senior Public Policy and Research Manager at The Trevor Project.
  January 18, 2011
  
  
• Session 22: TIP 50: Addressing Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Substance Abuse Treatment
  Presenter: Kenneth R. Conner, Psy.D., M.P.H. Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC), Co-Director, URMC Center for the Study and Prevention of Suicide, Researcher, VISN 2 VA Center of Excellence at Canandaigua
  September 28, 2010
  
  
• Session 21: Promoting Mental Health and Preventing Suicide among Older Adults
  Presenters: Chris Miara, M.S., Director of Training and Administration, SPRC; Rosalyn Blogier, LCSW-C, Public Health Advisor, SAMHSA; Yeates Conwell, M.D., Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Rochester
  September 14, 2010
  
  
• Session 20: Understanding Nonsuicidal Self-Injury in Suicide Prevention
  Presenter: Barent Walsh, Ph.D., Executive Director, The Bridge of Central Massachusetts
  Moderator: Morton Silverman, M.D., Senior Advisor, SPRC
  July 27, 2010
  
  
• Session 19: Alcohol Use, Depression, and Young People: Implications for Addressing Suicide Risk
  Presenter: Laurie Davidson, MA, Campus Program Manager, SPRC
  Moderator:  Dave Stewart, Campus Prevention Specialist, SPRC
  April 29, 2010
  
  
• Session 18: Linking Together a Chain of Care: How Clinicians Can Prevent Suicide
  David Litts, O.D., Director of Science and Policy, SPRC; Richard McKeon, Ph.D., M.P.H., Center for Mental Health Services, SAMHSA, Morton Silverman, M.D., Senior Advisor, SPRC
  March 30, 2010
  
  
• Session 17: A Suicide Prevention Toolkit for Rural Primary Care
  Dr. Peggy West, Senior Advisor, Suicide Prevention Resource Center and Karen Kanefield, Director of Training and Accreditation at the American Association of Suicidology.
  November 17, 2009
  
  
• Session 16: The Economic Crisis and Suicide Risk: Covering the Story
  Anara Guard, Deputy Director, Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC)
  March 12, 2009
  
  
• Session 15: Preventing Youth Suicide in Rural America: Recommendations to States.
  Anara Guard, Deputy Director, Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC), Dennis Mohatt, Director, Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) Mental Health Program and Mark LoMurray, Project Director, North Dakota Adolescent Suicide Prevention Project
  January 16, 2009
  
  
• Session 14: Understanding and using data for youth suicide prevention: a hands-on, crash course for beginners.
  Cathy Barber at the Harvard Injury Control Research Center
  June 26, 2008
  
  
• Session 13: The Best Practices Registry (BPR) for Suicide Prevention: A New Tool for Suicide Prevention.
  Linda Langford, Evaluation Specialist, SPRC and Phil Rogers, Program Evaluation Specialist, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
  August 27, 2007
  
  
• Session 12: Understanding US Suicide Trends, 1985-2004
  Cathy Barber, MPA, Co-Director of the National Violent Injury Statistics System (NVISS) at the Harvard Injury Control Research Center
  June 19, 2007
  
  
• Session 11: Sustainability
  Deborah Haber, Director of the Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention and Alan Holmlund, Suicide Coordinator for Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
  March 29, 2007
  
  
• Session 10: New Developments in Understanding and Treating Self-Injury
  Dr. Barent Walsh, author of the new book "Treating Self-Injury: A Practical Guide".
  June 13, 2006
  
  
• Session 9: Suicide Prevention: Restricting Access to Lethal Means
  Dr. Matthew Miller, Harvard Injury Control Research Center
  March 23, 2006
  
  
• Session 8: Incorporating Suicide Attempt Survivors in State & Local Suicide Prevention Efforts
  Dr. DeQuincy Lezine, University of Rochester and OASSIS (Organization for Attempters and Survivors of Suicide in Interfaith Services)
  January 26, 2006
  
  
• Session 7: The Nomenclature of Suicidology: What's in a Name?
  Morton Silverman, M.D., Suicide Prevention Resource Center
  November 22, 2005
  
  
• Session 6: A Workplace Strategy for Preventing Suicide
  Rich Paul, MSW, CEAP, Vice President, Health & Performance Solutions, ValueOptions
  October 20, 2005
  
  
• Session 5: Creating Effective Suicide Prevention Strategies for the Hmong Community: We Are The Peace We Need. We Are Our Own Solutions
  True Thao, MSW, LICSW from the Hmong American Partnership
  September 26, 2005
  
  
• Session 4: Suicide Prevention among Older Adults
  Jerry Reed, MSW, Executive Director, SPAN USA
  August 11, 2005
  
  
• Session 3: Utah Youth Suicide Study Phase VI: Treatment for those at highest risk for suicide in Utah-Juvenile Offenders
  Dr. Michelle Moskos, Research Instructor, Department of Pediatrics/Intermountain Injury Control Research Center, University of Utah
  March 29, 2005
  
  
• Session 2: Identifying and Treating Students at Risk for Suicide: The AFSP College Screening Project
  Ann Haas, Research Director, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP)
  October 7, 2004
  
  
• Session 1: USAF Suicide Prevention Program: Lessons for public health prevention in non-military ("normal") communities
  David A. Litts, OD, FAAO, Suicide Prevention Resource Center
  August 2, 2004
  
  

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