Suicide Prevention in Veterans with Substance Use Disorder

Suicide Prevention in Veterans With Substance Use Disorders Program Description:

This recorded, knowledge-based webinar will address challenges in assessing individuals with concurrent substance use and suicide risk, and it will offer treatment recommendations.

Location: VHA TRAIN

Access Links: Non-VA employees click here. VA employees click here.

Audience: Physicians, nurses, counselors, psychologists, social workers and pharmacists

Modality: On-demand video

Credit/hours: 1

Accreditations: ACCME, ACCME-NP, ACPE, ANCC, APA, ASWB, JAIPCE, NBCC, NYSED-P, NYSED SW

Nearly 1 in 12 adults in the United States has a Substance Use Disorder. It’s well known that substance use can elevate the risk for suicidal behavior. This recorded, knowledge-based webinar, for healthcare teams, will review the specifics of how it increases risk.