ABOUT
THE CONFERENCE
Theme:
Management
of
Depression
and
Prevention
of
Suicide:
Mental
Health
Nursing
Perspectives.
Subthemes:
1.
Epidemiology
of
depression.
2.
Assessment/diagnosis
of
depression.
3.
Treatment
approaches
for
depression.
4.
Suicidal
risk assessment.
5.
Management
of suicidal
person.
6.
Suicide
prevention
services
in
community
and emergency/crisis
coverage.
Conference
Objectives:
1. To present
the current
epidemiology
of depression
and
suicide
in
India.
2. To
review
the existing
approaches
in management
of
client
with depression
and prevention
of suicide.
3. To
develop
evidence-based
Mental
Health Nursing
Practices
in relation
to
management
of
depression
and prevention
of
suicide.
4. To highlight the
existing
protocols
plus
legal and ethical
issues in caring
clients who have
attempted
suicide.
5.
To discuss
the
role of members of
health care
team in
prevention of
suicide.
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