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Preventing suicide (SOP14)
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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Sep 8, 2014
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Podcast episode
Description
Suicide rates have been steadily increasing in recent years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Stigma and lack of access to mental health services prevent many people from receiving the help they need, according to this episode’s guest, psychologist, professor and 2014 APA President Nadine J. Kaslow, PhD, ABPP. She talks about what psychologists are doing to enhance the services available to people who are struggling with thoughts of suicide. Help us learn more about you. Please take our audience survey at http://www.apa.org/sopsurvey
Released:
Sep 8, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
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