EIIC ABCDs of Suicide Screening Infographic

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The page provides an infographic titled "EIIC ABCDs of Suicide Screening," offering a concise guide for pediatric suicide screening. The ABCDs represent assessing, building hope, creating connections, and developing safety plans. It emphasizes the importance of direct questioning, brevity, safety evaluation, and establishing appropriate follow-up actions. The infographic serves as a quick reference tool for healthcare professionals conducting suicide screenings with pediatric patients, promoting effective and comprehensive screening practices to identify and address suicide risk in children and adolescents.

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Hazards: Everyday Emergency; Violence

Audiences: Behavioral Health Professionals; EMS Clinicians; Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Suicide Prevention; Risk Assessment; Risk Evaluation and Mitigation

Institutions: EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC)

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