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Model Suicide Prevention Programs, Part 4
National Center on Institutions and Alternatives~~Hayes L M
This newsletter provides information on 2 suicide prevention programs in Colorado & Wyoming. The Colorado program’s screening procedures, housing units, mental health services, discharge planning, & staff training are described. The componeents of the Wyoming program are: constant supervision, 15-minute emotional stability (observation at 15 minute intervals), & 30 minute observation. A resource list of 5 model jail suicide prevention programs is also provided. (VM)