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AAS: New approach underway to ID teens at high suicide risk


 

EXPERT ANALYSIS FROM THE ANNUAL AAS CONFERENCE

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ED-STARS is being carried out by the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network. If the project proves successful, the plan is to extend the screening tool into school settings.

Dr. King’s research efforts are funded by the NIMH. She reported having no relevant financial conflicts.

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