The Suicide Assessment Manual for Inmates (SAMI)
Presented by Alana Cook, PhD
This self-paced training program on Suicide Assessment Manual for Inmates (SAMI) is presented by Alana Cook, PhD.
Dr. Cook reviews major concepts related to risk assessment and management of suicide for inmates, teaches participants how to rate the risk factors on the SAMI, and reviews how the SAMI is used in practice.
The Suicide Assessment Manual for Inmates (SAMI) is a set of guidelines for the comprehensive assessment of suicide risk of inmates based on the Structured Professional Judgement (SPJ) model. Populations of use are individuals of risk for suicide in custodial populations. Initial validation research on the SAMI is published in the SAMI manual.
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
Describe the major concepts related to suicide risk assessment for inmates
Describe how to rate the risk factors on the SAMI
Describe how the measure can be used in practice (implementation issues)
Practice and receive feedback on the application of the SAMI to five training cases
Alana Cook, PhD
Review Before Proceeding
Questionnaire
SAMI Manual
Lesson 1 Video
Lesson Quiz
Lesson 1a Video
Lesson Quiz
Lesson 2 Video
Lesson Quiz
Lesson 3 Video
Lesson Quiz
Lesson 4 Video
Lesson Quiz
Lesson 5 Video
Lesson Quiz
Lesson 6a Video
Case: Mary
Submission Directions
SAMI - Mary Case Worksheet Submission
Submission Verification
SAMI Gold-Standard
Lesson 6b Video
Case: Mateo
Submission Directions
SAMI - Mateo Case Worksheet Submission
Submission Verification
SAMI Gold-Standard
Lesson 6c Video
Case: Jackson
Submission Directions
SAMI - Jackson Case Worksheet Submission
Submission Verification
Suicide Assessment Manual for Inmates Training Rating Form
SAMI Gold-Standard
Lesson 6d Video
Case: Patrick
Submission Directions
SAMI - Patrick Case Worksheet Submission
Submission Verification
Suicide Assessment Manual for Inmates Training Rating Form
SAMI Gold-Standard
Lesson 6e Video
Questionnaire
Instructions
Evaluation
Submission Verification
Custom training options for groups of 5 to 500+