September 10th marks World Suicide Prevention Day 2024, an annual event organized by the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP). This significant day serves as a global platform to raise awareness about the preventability of suicide. In alignment with this theme, our Guidelines Rundown Series presents a new article focusing on suicide prevention guidelines.
Various societies have developed comprehensive guidelines to assist healthcare professionals in making informed clinical decisions related to suicide prevention. These guidelines cover a range of topics, including risk assessment, management of at-risk patients, and more.
In this article, we will provide the current clinical practice guidelines pertaining to suicide prevention.
Guidelines on Suicide Prevention
- Assessment and Management of Patients at Risk for Suicide
- Veterans Health Administration / Department of Defense (VA/DoD)
- Publication: July 01, 2024
- Suicide and Suicide Risk in Adolescents
- American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
- Publication: December 11, 2023
- Suicide Risk Assessment
- Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
- Publication: September 01, 2018
Thank you for taking the time to review the latest suicide prevention guidelines. If there are any guidelines that we may have missed, please do not hesitate to bring them to our attention. Furthermore, we are open to suggestions for future topics to be covered in our Guidelines Rundown series. Don’t forget to sign up for alerts and stay informed on the latest published guidelines and articles. Stay tuned for our next installment!
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