ASQ Suicide Risk Screening Tool

• Sign in to bookmark this resource.

  Sign in

---

Access Resources

• Job AidEN

About

The ASQ Suicide Risk Screening Tool is a brief questionnaire designed to assess an individual's risk of suicide. It includes questions about suicidal thoughts, plans, and behaviors, as well as mood and substance use. The tool helps identify individuals who may be at heightened risk for suicide, prompting further evaluation and intervention. It is structured to be easily administered by healthcare providers in various settings, aiding in the early detection and management of suicide risk. The ASQ Screening Tool plays a crucial role in improving suicide prevention efforts by identifying and supporting individuals in need of mental health support.

---

Tags

Hazard: Everyday Emergency

Audiences: Behavioral Health Professionals; Emergency Managers; Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stages: Mitigation; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Suicide; Suicide Prevention; Risk Assessment

Institutions: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

---

More like this

Pediatric Mental Health Care Access Program 2024 · EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Disaster Response Template Toolkit 2024 · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Resilient Children/Resilient Communities (RCRC) Toolbox 2018 · Columbia Climate School National Center for Disaster Preparedness

---

The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. It does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

---