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  • Tuesday, Apr 1st
    9:30 AM – 9:50 AM East Coast USA Time
    Threat sensitivity and firearm storage among firearm owners with and without a history of suicidal ideation
    Location: Union Station Ballroom, 1st Floor, Conference Center
    Presenter: Michael D. Anestis, PhD (he/him/his) – New Jersey Gun Violence Research Center
    Research & Innovation
     CE: 1.5
  • Tuesday, Apr 1st
    9:50 AM – 10:10 AM East Coast USA Time
    A National Study of the Associations between Officer-Involved Shootings and Suicide Risk
    Location: Union Station Ballroom, 1st Floor, Conference Center
    Presenter: Kimberly C. Burke, PhD (she/her/hers) – Rutgers Gun Violence Research Center
    Research & Innovation
     CE: 1.5
  • Tuesday, Apr 1st
    10:10 AM – 10:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    Previous suicidality and treatment-seeking among older adults who died by firearm suicide
    Location: Union Station Ballroom, 1st Floor, Conference Center
    Presenter: Allie Bond, MA – Rutgers University
    Research & Innovation
     CE: 1.5
  • Tuesday, Apr 1st
    11:30 AM – 12:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Promoting Suicide Prevention in Communities with Elevated Risks
    Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom B, 4th Floor, Tower 402
    Research & Innovation
  • Tuesday, Apr 1st
    11:30 AM – 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Suicide Prevention in the Disability Community: The Current State of Research and Practice and Future Directions
    Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom B, 4th Floor, Tower 402
    Presenter: Lauren R. Khazem, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
    Research & Innovation
     CE: 1
  • Tuesday, Apr 1st
    12:00 PM – 12:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Reimagining Safer Suicide Care in Corrections: A Zero Suicide Approach
    Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom B, 4th Floor, Tower 402
    Speaker: Laurin Jozlin, LMSW (she/her/hers) – EDC- Zero Suicide Institute
    Speaker: Amy Molloy, MSW, MEd. – Zero Suicide at EDC
    Research & Innovation
     CE: 1
  • Tuesday, Apr 1st
    4:00 PM – 4:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Are We Missing Suicide Attempts? Investigating the Potential Misclassification of Traumatic Injuries
    Location: Pheoris West A, 3rd Floor, Tower 402
    Presenter: Sara A. Kohlbeck, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Medical College of wisconsin
    Research & Innovation
     CE: 1
  • Tuesday, Apr 1st
    4:30 PM – 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    The 2024 State and Territorial Suicide Prevention Needs Assessment (SNA): Identifying National Strengths and Challenges in Suicide Prevention Infrastructure
    Location: Pheoris West A, 3rd Floor, Tower 402
    Presenter: Alexandra Karydi, PhD, PhD, LMFT, CAC, CSAC II – The Suicide Prevention Resource Center at EDC
    Presenter: Alissa Bey, PhD – Education Development Center
    Research & Innovation
     CE: 1
  • Wednesday, Apr 2nd
    11:00 AM – 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    New Jersey's Statewide Child Fatality Near Fatality Review Board- Suicide Subcommittee: Implementation and Impact
    Location: Pheoris West A, 3rd Floor, Tower 402
    Speaker: Michelle Scott, PhD, M.S.W. (She/Her/Hers) – School of Social Work, Monmouth University
    Speaker: Jennie Blakney, MA.Ed – New Jersey Department of Health
    Speaker: Susan M. L. Paredes, MS, BS, BA – Metuchen Board of Education
    Research & Innovation
     CE: 1
  • Wednesday, Apr 2nd
    1:30 PM – 2:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    A Novel Approach to Universal Suicide Prevention Using Digital Interventions
    Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom A, 4th Floor, Tower 402
    Speaker: Benjamin L. Miller, LPCC – Nationwide Children's Hospital
    Speaker: John Ackerman, PhD, ABPP – Nationwide Children's Hospital
    Research & Innovation
     CE: 1
  • Wednesday, Apr 2nd
    1:30 PM – 2:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Exploring Hidden Factors in Suicide Crisis Intervention: Empirical Insights from Crisis Negotiations
    Location: Alfred Tibor Room, 3rd Floor, Tower 402
    Speaker: Benni Zaiser, PhD – Independent
    Research & Innovation
     CE: 1
  • Wednesday, Apr 2nd
    3:00 PM – 3:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Investigating Complex Relationship Between Circumstances of Suicide in Perinatal Women using the NVDRS: A Network Analysis
    Location: Pheoris West B, 3rd Floor, Tower 402
    Presenter: Chuwen Zhong, MPH – University of Michigan School of Public Health
    Presenter: Lily Johns, BA – University of Michigan
    Presenter: Eskira Kahsay, MPH – University of Michigan
    Research & Innovation
     CE: 1
  • Wednesday, Apr 2nd
    3:30 PM – 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Suicide Prevention with Medical Residents: Barriers and Facilitators to Help-Seeking through Workplace Behavioral Health Programs
    Location: Pheoris West B, 3rd Floor, Tower 402
    Presenter: Jodi J. Frey, PhD, LCSW-C (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland, School of Social Work
    Co-Author: April Xu, BS
    Co-Author: Anika J. Mittu, BA – University of Maryland
    Research & Innovation
     CE: 1
  • Wednesday, Apr 2nd
    4:15 PM – 4:45 PM East Coast USA Time
    Suicide Specific Treatment Outcomes among Individuals with Gender and Sexual Minority Identities
    Location: Pheoris West A, 3rd Floor, Tower 402
    Presenter: Rosie Bauder, PhD, MPH, LPCC-S – The Ohio State University College of Medicine
    Presenter: Emma Unruh-Dawes, M.S. (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Presenter: James McGraw, PhD – The Ohio State University
    Presenter: Jaryd Hiser, PhD – The Ohio State University College of Medicine
    Research & Innovation
     CE: 1
  • Wednesday, Apr 2nd
    4:45 PM – 5:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    Does BCBT Work for People of Color (PoC)? How?
    Location: Pheoris West A, 3rd Floor, Tower 402
    Presenter: Grace Cho, MS (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
    Research & Innovation
     CE: 1
  • Thursday, Apr 3rd
    10:00 AM – 11:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    Suicidal Countertransference: The Unconscious Language of Emotions
    Location: Pheoris West C, 3rd Floor, Tower 402
    Speaker: Matias E. Gay, RN (He/Him/His) – Emergency Mental Health and Addictions- IWK Children’s Hospital
    Research & Innovation
     CE: 1
  • Thursday, Apr 3rd
    11:45 AM – 12:45 PM East Coast USA Time
    Does Local Homicide Increase Suicide? A Quasi-Experimental Analysis in US Counties, 1968-2019
    Location: Gina Knee Room, 4th Floor, Tower 402
    Presenter: Daniel Semenza, PhD (he/him/his) – Rutgers University
    Research & Innovation
     CE: 1
  • Thursday, Apr 3rd
    12:15 PM – 12:45 PM East Coast USA Time
    Building the Evidence Base for the National Crisis Care Continuum
    Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom B, 4th Floor, Tower 402
    Presenter: Christine Walrath, PhD – ICF
    Presenter: Jeffery T. Moore, PhD – ICF
    Presenter: Michelle Cornette, PhD – SAMHSA
    Research & Innovation
     CE: 1
  • Thursday, Apr 3rd
    2:00 PM – 3:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Raising the Bar Graph: Innovative Strategies and Best Practices for Effective Data Reporting for Crisis Response Services
    Location: Pheoris West B, 3rd Floor, Tower 402
    Speaker: Tamala Converse, MSW, LCSW-C (She/Her/Hers) – Affiliated Sante Group/Baltimore County Crisis Response System
    Research & Innovation
     CE: 1
  • Thursday, Apr 3rd
    2:00 PM – 3:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    The Promise of Upstream Prevention: Reducing Suicide Attempts and Mortality through Peer-Led, Upstream Public Health Interventions
    Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom A, 4th Floor, Tower 402
    Speaker: Scott D. LoMurray, MBA (he/him/his) – Sources of Strength Inc
    Speaker: Dorothy Espelage, Ph.D., M.A., B.S. – University of North Carolina
    Speaker: Ian Cero, PhD MStat – University of Rochester
    Research & Innovation
     CE: 1