The safety planning intervention (SPI) is gaining momentum in suicide prevention practice
and research. This systematic review sought to determine the effectiveness of the SPI for …

Importance Suicide risk is elevated after discharge from inpatient level of care. Empirically
supported inpatient suicide prevention treatments are needed. Objective To determine …

An examination of how suicide prevention efforts largely fail due to the mistaken assumption
that greater mental health awareness is the key to saving lives. Over the last two decades …

Background In contemporary healthcare, both community and inpatient mental health and
emergency services are important help-seeking avenues for persons with suicidal ideation …

Accumulating evidence supports the efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy for suicide
prevention (CBT‐SP) as an empirically supported treatment approach for suicidal patients …

In response to high suicide rates among veterans, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
has mandated that veterans at risk for suicide be given Safety Plans (SP). Research on the …

Extant literature has demonstrated that suicide safety planning is an efficacious intervention
for reducing patient risk for suicide-related behaviors. However, little is known about factors …

Objective We identified common and unique barriers and facilitators of evidence-based
suicide prevention practices across primary care practices with integrated behavioral health …

Objective: Addressing firearm access is recommended when patients are identified as being
at risk of suicide. However, the practice of assessing firearm access is controversial, and no …

Few clinical practices are as important for simultaneously augmenting patient safety and
mitigating legal risk as the judicious evaluation and stratification of a patient's risk for suicide …