Pearl of the week: How to identify patients at risk for suicide

Studies show more than 50% of patients who contemplate suicide interact with their primary care provider within 30 days of their death. With proper training, primary care physician practices can leverage their relationships with patients and play an important role in suicide prevention, treatment and recovery.

Learn more: 

• Resource: Suicide Prevention How-To Guide (PDF)
• Webinar: Addressing Adult Suicidal Ideation in the Primary Care Setting