L3402: Pediatricians as Partners in Suicide Prevention: A Call to Action

Sunday, October 10, 2021

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CDT

CME: 1.00

Session Type: Livestream

Topic(s): Mental Health; Injury, Violence & Poison Prevention

Covid-19 has brought an increase in youth mental health concerns. Pediatricians can play a critical role by screening youths for suicide risk. This session will focus on identifying and managing patients at risk for suicide through clinical pathways without overburdening health care systems.

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Faculty(s)

Lisa Horowitz, PhD, MPH

Pediatric Psychologist / Senior Associate Scientist Intramural Research Program
National Institute of Mental Health
Alex R. Kemper, MD, MPH, MS, FAAP

Division Chief, Primary Care Pediatrics
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, United States

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