Addressing Suicide Potential and Prevention in Rural and Frontier Areas: Suicide Prevention Toolkit for Rural Primary Care Providers
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Description
Provides an overview of suicide in rural areas and discusses the role of primary care providers in suicide prevention. Focuses on identifying high risk rural counties and equipping rural primary providers to care for suicidal patients. Includes suicide risk data for five states based on rurality.
Author(s)
Mimi McFaul, Jim Ciarlo, Jean Demmler, Christa Smith, Tamara DeHay
Date
08/2009
Type
Document
Organization
WICHE Center for Rural Mental Health Research
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Frontier and remote areas · Primary care · Statistics and data · Suicide and suicide prevention · Alaska · Colorado · Massachusetts · Oregon · South Dakota