Suicide: Training the Resident Assistant as an Interventionist (IN: College Student Suicide, ed. by L C Whitaker and R E Slimak)

Provides a framework for training the residence hall RA as a suicide interventionist. It is important that the RA have the necessary information & skills to recognize, evaluate & refer students who are at risk for taking their own lives. Discusses what the RA must know in order to assist the survivors of unsuccessful suicide attempts or those who are left after a completed suicide.