Acquired brain injury has been linked to suicide attempts. Additionally, ABI can occur as a result of suicide attempts. This presentation will seek to untangle some of the complexities of this relationship.
Presenter: Dr. Matthew Peters, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
OBJECTIVES:
This presentation will:
Explain the relationship between history of ABI and future risk of suicide attempt.
Examine ABI rates and presentation in suicide attempt survivors.
Help to determine best practices in therapeutic approaches and intervention.
Consider future studies on this topic.
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Published January 20, 2021
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Serving as the leading source of information and education for state employees who support public brain injury programs, National Association of State Head Injury Administrators provides information on national trends, best practices, and state contacts to federal agencies, state and national associations and TBI stakeholders across the country. NASHIA provides technical assistance to state governments and their partners as well as collective representation on federal policy issues through its membership.
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