American Indian & Alaska Native Suicide Prevention

SAMHSA's Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies 

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- SAMHSA's Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies. Using Strengths to Address Alcohol Abuse and Suicide Among American Indian and Alaska Native Youth. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. April 2016. pg. 1-10.

Update
Alcohol and Substance Abuse Evaluation and Treatment in American Indians and Alaska Native

Mohney, L., & Wadhwa, R. (2023). Alcohol and Substance Abuse Evaluation and Treatment in American Indians and Alaska Natives. In StatPearls. StatPearls Publishing.

Peer-Reviewed Journal Article References:
Gonzalez, V. M., Burroughs, A., & Skewes, M. C. (2020). Belief in the American Indian/Alaska Native biological vulnerability myth and drinking to cope: Does stereotype threat play a role? Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology. Advance online publication.

Lee, C. S., & Wong, Y. J. (2020). Racial/ethnic and gender differences in the antecedents of youth suicide. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, 26(4), 532–543.

Moore, L. A., Aarons, G. A., Davis, J. H., & Novins, D. K. (2015). How do providers serving American Indians and Alaska Natives with substance abuse problems define evidence-based treatment? Psychological Services, 12(2), 92–100.

Rasmus, S. M., Trickett, E., Charles, B., John, S., & Allen, J. (2019). The qasgiq model as an indigenous intervention: Using the cultural logic of contexts to build protective factors for Alaska Native suicide and alcohol misuse prevention. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, 25(1), 44–54. 

Online Continuing Education QUESTION 3
What are four key protective factors that contribute to resiliency in the face of historical trauma and other socio-ecological risk for alcohol abuse and suicide? Record the letter of the correct answer the CE Test.