Identifying and Managing Veteran Suicide Risk

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences

Identifying and Managing Veteran Suicide Risk
Format
Paperback
Publisher
National Academies Press
Country
United States
Published
25 October 2023
Pages
88
ISBN
9780309707909

Identifying and Managing Veteran Suicide Risk

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences

On May 23, 2023, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences hosted a workshop titled Current Practices and Challenges for Identifying and Managing Suicide Risk Among Veterans in Non-Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare Systems to explore the landscape of veteran health care and suicide risk; consider strategies to identify veterans who receive their health care outside of the VHA; and identify best practices for suicide risk identification and care for VA-purchased care in community and at non-VA entities. This proceedings presents a summary of the presentation and discussion of the workshop.

Table of Contents

Front Matter 1 Introduction 2 Suicide Risk Among Veterans 3 The Policy Context for Veteran Health Care 4 The Landscape of Veteran Health Care and Suicide Risk 5 Best Practices, Gaps, and Challenges for Identifying and Managing Suicide Risk Across Veteran Populations 6 Reflections on Workshop Themes and Paths Forward Appendix A: Public Meeting Agenda Appendix B: Biographical Sketches

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