Substance Use Disorders and Suicide in Rural Communities

Pre-Symposium- Suicide Deaths in Vermont, The Intersection of Mental Health Challenges, Lethal Means, and Biological Sex

Pre-Symposium- Sustaining Yourself at Work

Vermont Suicide Prevention Symposium: Introduction

Moving Forward Together, Connectivity is The Key

Alternatives to Suicide, Building Community in Times of Darkness

Intentional self-poisoning in young people- Prevention, identification, treatment and referral in primary care and other settings

The Importance of Cultural Brokering Work to Address Behavioral Health Disparities

Youth Powered Suicide Prevention

Protective Factors in Suicide Prevention- Why It’s Important to Understand the Good Stuff

Intentional Organizational Wellness

Substance Use Disorders and Suicide in Rural Communities

Suicide Prevention Pathways- Schools, Mental Health and Social Supports

Suicide Risk Screening and Management of Patients Who Screen Positive, From Research to Practice

Save the Indian, Save the Man- A Social Justice Perspective on Suicide Prevention

Post-Evaluation

Presented by: Sanchit Maruti, MD, MS

This workshop provides an improved understanding and practical approaches for evaluating and managing individuals with suicidal ideation in Rural communities.

Presentation Summary:

Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States accounting for over 47,500 deaths in 2019. Additionally there were over 1.38 Million suicide attempts in 2019. This presentation will highlight the major risk factors for suicidal ideation in individuals with substance use disorders. It will assist practitioners in describing screening methods for evaluating suicidal ideation and identifying key elements of safety planning for persons with suicidal ideation.

Substance Use Disorders and Suicide in Rural Communities

Presented by: Sanchit Maruti, MD, MS

Presentation Summary:

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