Suicide in elderly populations is a major public health issue. People aged 85 years and older have some of the highest suicide rates of any age group in the U.S., ...
Healthcare team members are healers, working to improve the health of others. However, all too often, they deprioritize or sacrifice their own wellbeing to do so. Unfortunately, such healthcare professionals ...
Thursday, December 16, 2021: 1-2 p.m. ET Physicians are significantly more likely to die by suicide than the general population, and an estimated 300 physicians die by suicide in the ...
In honor of Suicide Prevention Month, the Association of Clinicians for the Underserved has released a new fact sheet highlight the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on suicide prevention efforts. ...
Released in recognition of National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, the Association of Clinicians for the Underserved's latest publication addresses the growing crisis of pediatric suicide. Suicide is the second ...
Practical Strategies for Preventing Provider Suicide Physicians and other providers are particularly vulnerable to negative mental health effects and increased suicide risk during the COVID-19 pandemic, likely due to balancing ...
Practical Strategies for Caring for Patients at Risk During the Pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic is exacerbating risk factors for suicide, which is being reflected in significant increases in calls to ...
The Association of Clinicians for the Underserved (ACU) announced the successful completion of pilots implemented to assess the impact of its Suicide Safer Care training curriculum and toolkit. With support ...
