Access and review the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) in the Learning Resources. Select one of the Screeners to use for this Discussion.
Navigate through the Military Veteran interactive media piece and engage with the client. Using the C-SSRS, assess the client’s suicide risk.
https://www.psychiatry.org/psychiatrists/practice/dsm/educational-resources/assessment-measures
The Columbia Protocol for Healthcare and Other Community Settings
Post your assessment of the client’s suicide risk. Identify the risk and protective factors that led you to this assessment. Then, explain what further steps and/or interventions you would take as the client’s social worker, based on the suicide risk assessment.