MEDEDU X006 - Ohio Minds Matter: Suicide & Suicide Risk (2026)

Welcome to the Ohio Minds Matter module on Suicide. This module is part of a series of learning activities intended to provide information on important topics in child and youth behavioral health. This module will help you gain additional knowledge about the unique challenges associated with child and youth suicidality, allowing you to more confidently manage patient’s presenting with these symptoms. The better you understand suicide in children and you, the better equipped you will be able to provide effective care. Primary care providers with the right knowledge and skills can make a dramatic impact on the lives of young people with behavioral health conditions and those of their family members.
Delivery Options
Online, Self-Paced: A course that is available fully online with no scheduled class sessions or fixed due dates. You can start coursework at any time and work through it independently at your own pace, within the timeframe designated. Online modules may include readings, lecture videos, assignments, quizzes and more.
Time to Completion
This course is projected to take approximately 1 hour to complete.
Course Completion Requirements
Successful completion of this course requires a final score of 80% or higher..
Technology Requirements
- Reliable internet
- The recommended browser for taking this course is Google Chrome or Firefox
What You'll Learn
By the end of the course, providers will be able to:
- Use evidence-based tools to help identify suicide risk
- Gather information to determine the severity of suicide risk
- Initiate a plan to address suicide risk in a timely and comprehensive manner.
What You'll Earn
- A certificate of completion for Ohio Minds Matter: Suicide and Suicide Risk from The Ohio State University
Contact Us
For questions about the enrollment process, payment options, technology, or course records, please submit an inquiry and our Enrollment Support team will assist you within 24 hours during business days.
For questions about course details, contact Sara May at sara.may@osumc.edu .