HST078: Dr. Phllip Smith and Nick Fadoir - Operation Deep Dive

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Summary: 

Dr. Phllip Smith and Nick Fadoir  currently work at the Department of Psychology, University of South Alabama.

Dr. Smith: 

National Institute of Mental Health, National Research Service Award Postdoctoral Fellowship, Center for the Study and Prevention of Suicide, Department of Psychiatry, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York

APA Accredited Clinical Psychology Internship, Southwest Consortium Pre-doctoral Psychology Internship, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Ph.D. Clinical Psychology, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas

M.A. Psychology, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas

M.S. Psychology, Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania

B.A. Psychology, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Mr. Fadoir does research in Suicidology, Clinical Psychology, Personality Psychology, and Abnormal Psychology. In This Particular Episode You Will Learn: 

• Dr. Smith and Mr. Fadoir's background and experience
• The exclusion of suicidal clients in clinical trials of psychological interventions. 
• Military service as a historical protective factor regarding suicide, changing around 2001
• David Rudd and the Fluid Vulnerability Theory of suicide risk: a "danger zone" of suicide
• Suicide risk as dynamic and changeable rather than fixed
• Suicide being both common and rare
• Operation Deep Dive
• Community connection and collaboration as a protective factor around suicide

Links Mentioned in This Episode:

University of South Alabama JagConnect Campus Suicide Prevention Program

 Operation Deep Dive

Are you looking for more ways to learn about military and veteran mental health and wellness? Check out Duane's books by going to www.veteranmentalhealth.com/books