| Title: | Suicide prevention efforts for individuals with serious mental illness: Roles for the State Mental Health Authority |
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| Creator: | National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors (NASMHPD) |
| Description: | This report is the fourteenth in a series of Technical Reports produced by the National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors (NASMHPD). The report outlines the State Mental Health Authority’s (SMHA) leadership role in preventing suicide among persons with serious mental illness. It suggests ways in which SMHAs can increase collaboration, raise awareness of the signs of suicide, and intervene to save lives. |
| Subject keywords: | mood disorders, alcohol, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, attempts, attempt survivors, substance use |
| Publisher: | National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors (NASMHPD) and Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) |
| Contributor: | Litts DA, Radke AQ, Silverman MM, Ruter TJ, Davis M |
| Date Published: | 2008 |
| Resource Type: | Text |
| Format | report_paper |
| Identifier/Location: | http://www.sprc.org/library/SeriousMI.pdf |
| Language: | English |
| Categories: |
SPRC > Policy and Legislation SPRC > Mental Health SPRC > SPRC Publications |
| Information: | Added on: 2008-03-25 16:23:47 Last modified on: 2008-03-25 16:28:13 |