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2018-2019 Graduate Studies Bulletin 
    
2018-2019 Graduate Studies Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

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PSY 410 - Seminar in Suicide Research and Intervention


Semester Hours: 3 s.h.


Fall, Spring

This course introduces students to a variety of issues and topics related to suicide and suicidal behavior.  The course will involve weekly class periods where material will be presented in lecture, discussion, and role-play formats.  Topics will include the prevalence and risk/protective factors for suicidal behaviors, evidence-based strategies for assessing suicidal behavior and risk of suicide, evidence-based prevention and intervention for suicidal individuals, ethical issues pertaining to suicide and to surviving family following a death by suicide, and the ways in which suicide is represented in popular media. 

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Open only to matriculated students in a graduate psychology program.  Credit given to this course or PSY 451A - Suicide Intervention & Research, not both.  Course may be repeated two times.  (Formerly PSY 451A, Suicide Intervention & Research)





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