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.
Supporting Materials:
TBI and Suicide: Information and Resources for Clinicians
Article: Association Between TBI and Risk of Suicide
Article: Association of Concussion With the Risk of Suicide
Article: Teaching Clinical Reasoning…
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