This session is specific to +LGBTQIA Veterans and suicide. The following content includes population-specific data, risk and protective factors and intervention strategies. The following learning objectives will be covered:
- Cultural Considerations—Brief Overview of Military Culture
- Suicide Data (3 minutes)
- VA Operation S.A.V.E. & Means Reduction (12-minutes)
- Resources (5 minutes)
a. Mental Health Services, i.e.
b. Veterans Crisis Line/Chat/Text a clinician can immediately access - Summary handouts provided
Self-guided exercises using the S.A.V.E. materials will be included in this section.