Suicide prevention topic 1:

What kind of follow-up is needed to reduce the risk of repeated suicide attempts/suicide?

Suicide prevention topic 2:

What is the efficacy of crisis interventions?

Suicide prevention topic 3:

What is the relative efficacy of different suicide assessment tools regardless of the restrictions on who can administer these?

Suicide prevention topic 4:

Are different triage models associated with different outcomes in people presenting following suicidal ideation/threat/attempt?

Suicide prevention topic 5:

What are the presenting complaints that should alert clinicians in emergency departments and tertiary mental health settings to the possibility of suicidal ideation/threat/attempts?

Suicide prevention topic 6:

What are the characteristics of repeating vs. non-repeating suicidal presenters to Emergency services?

Suicide prevention topic 7:

Does asking about suicidal ideation increase the likelihood of suicide attempts?

Suicide prevention topic 8:

Is there any evidence regarding the competency of different clinicians to do adequate suicide risk assessments?

Suicide prevention topic 9:

What evidence is there about the use of seclusion or containment for patients presenting with suicidal behaviours at emergency departments, tertiary mental health services or inpatient units?

Suicide prevention topic 10:

Are there any drug treatments that have been shown to increase the risk of suicide?

Suicide prevention topic 11:

What is the effectiveness of day care versus outpatient care versus community care for suicidal patients?

Suicide prevention topic 12:

What is the efficacy of discharge planning protocols, i.e., managing the transition from hospital to community? What should be included in the plan?

Suicide prevention topic 13:

What factors determine an inpatient admission as opposed to outpatient referral from emergency services?

Suicide prevention topic 14:

Are there any crisis containment drug treatments that have been shown to be useful forreducing suicidality in short-term crises?