NEW PAPER!

With Caitlyn Collins and Megan Tobias Neely I wrote on the logics of qualitative case selection in qualitative research. It's coming out this year in the Annual Review of Sociology (and should be online soon). But you can check it out early here:

caitlyncollins.com/wp-content/upl…

Qualitative work might generate observations that are not reproduceable in other contexts, or in the same context at different times. But it should be judged on its capacity to generalize to the abstracted concepts elucidated by observing an example or multiple examples of a case

To quote one of our conference planning co-chairs, Dr. Ellen-ge Denton, “This is going to be a YSRC conference like no other!”

Proud to be a part of this NEJM project about depression #EndStigma

With 16 days left in our Award Ceremony countdown, we’re sharing one of our statewide finalists in the Mental Health Matters category.

Watchand vote for your favorite finalist here: directingchangeca.org/2024-awards-ce…

#directingchange #mentalhealth #TakeAction4MH
Ramona Rams @RUHSbh

Last minute reminder: Register to see an historic moment in suicidology. Monday May 6 at 7pm ET - @[email protected] & Anna S. Mueller in conversation with Malcolm Gladwell at the The 92nd Street Y, New York about their 'devastating scholarship' Life Under Pressure 92ny.org/event/anna-mue…

Detroit’s only Black-run grocery co-op opened this week

Because the store is a co-op, anyone can own a piece of it by becoming a member — there are over 2700 members now metrotimes.com/news/detroits-…

There's growing awareness of the value & importance of involving young people in suicide prevention research. This study worked with young people to coproduce a guidance framework for researchers to give them the tools & confidence to involve young people: bit.ly/3WnkG99

Ann Potter Kiara Alvarez Emphasize access, implementation, and dissemination of culturally grounded, contextually relevant, and structurally competent training, interventions, and research. #suicideprevention 3/3

Ann Potter Kiara Alvarez What do we need to do as a field to uphold equity in suicide prevention? Address structural issues with multi-level structural solutions that address solutions at each level of impact. 2/3

We learned so much at the #SRS2024 hosted by the Ann Potter American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, especially the plenary session by entitled 'Structural Racism and Suicide Prevention Systems Framework: A Collective Call to Action' by Dr. Kiara Alvarez @Kalvarezphd 1/3

Introducing the Nonbinary Minority Stress and Resilience Model! We put forth a new theoretical model that can guide future research with nonbinary people. To access a pre-print of the article, visit our website: empowermentlab.wordpress.com/measures/

Was proud to present research from CohenVeteransNetwork today at #SRS24 . We reported the results of a project which developed suicide risk stratification training vignettes.

Training Materials 👇

“Su*cide prevention strategies have yet to fully address structural racism as a mechanism in producing disparities in risk, protective factors, and access to quality effective intervention for youth of color.” Important read!

And you still have a few more days to submit abstracts!

Great to hear DrJoe at the Suicide Research Symposium call for greater investment in suicide consortia focused on underrepresented populations, including younger oes. We have one such consortium -- Youth Suicide Research Consortium. And our conference is coming up in June; just saying...

Along with Ashley Foster & Bijan Ketabchi MD, MPH, I discuss evaluation and management of suicidal ideation and self-harm in children in the ED in this free EMplify podcast produced by EB Medicine.

Check it out for some evidence-based tips!

foamed.ebmedicine.net/podcast/suicid…

Please continue visiting the Zoom rooms of our poster presenters at #SRS24 to cheer them on and ask questions during the poster session, taking place from 10:00 AM PT - 11:00 AM PT 🤩

#SRS24 One of our previous webinar presenters, Kiara Alvarez is currently presenting, The Structural Racism and Suicide Prevention Systems Framework: A Collective Call to Action. Kiara calls us to focus on all of us to address racism in our suicide prevention efforts. #EndStigma

We're starting the conference off STRONG with Kiara Alvarez talking about structural racism and suicide. So great to start with thinking about systems-level issues and we're so lucky to have her!