{"id":37609,"date":"2023-05-05T10:34:54","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T15:34:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freestatesocialwork.com\/?p=37609"},"modified":"2024-01-12T11:53:54","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T17:53:54","slug":"high-achieving-asian-american-adolescents-and-suicide-the-need-for-culturally-sensitive-suicide-intervention-approaches-in-schools-a-case-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freestatesocialwork.com\/?p=37609","title":{"rendered":"High-Achieving Asian American Adolescents and Suicide:  The Need for Culturally Sensitive Suicide Intervention Approaches in Schools, A Case Study (1 credit hour)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Program Summary: \u00a0<\/strong>This course examines suicide risk and cultural variation among high-achieving Asian Americans. \u00a0The course explores cultural and family factors and offers examples of acculturation, acculturative stress, stereotype, obligatory stress, and cultural humility. \u00a0A case example of a high-achieving Asian American adolescent in a large high school is presented. Recommendations for clinical interventions are provided.<\/p>\n<p><em>This course is recommended for social workers and counselors and is appropriate for beginning and intermediate levels of practice. \u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23633 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freestatesocialwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/book_1404081347.png\" alt=\"\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Book\" width=\"54\" height=\"50\" \/> \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freestatesocialwork.com\/articles\/High-AchievingAsianAmericanAdolescentsandSuicideCourseReading.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Open the Course Reading Here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Course Reading: <\/strong>High-Achieving Asian American Adolescents and Suicide: \u00a0The Need for Culturally Sensitive Intervention Approaches in Schools, A Case Study<\/p>\n<p><strong>Authors:<\/strong>\u00a0 Jessica Chock-Goldman<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publisher:<\/strong>\u00a0 Advances in Social Work<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional Reading: \u00a0<\/strong>Risk and Protective Factors: Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Other Pacific Islander Populations<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publisher: \u00a0<\/strong>Suicide Prevention Resource Center<\/p>\n<p><strong>Course\u00a0Objectives:<\/strong>\u00a0 To enhance professional practice, values, skills and knowledge by exploring high-achieving Asian American adolescents, cultural factors, and suicide risk.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learning Objectives: \u00a0<\/strong>Identify risk factors for high-achieving Asian American adolescents and suicide. \u00a0Describe how cultural factors relate to suicide risk . Identify clinical recommendations for working with Asian American adolescents.<\/p>\n<p>Review our\u00a0<a href=\"..\/?page_id=133\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pre-reading study guide.<\/a><\/p>\n\t\r\n\t\t<link type=\"text\/css\" rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freestatesocialwork.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/quizzin\/style.css\" \/>\r\n\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freestatesocialwork.com\/wp-includes\/js\/jquery\/jquery.js\"><\/script>\r\n\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freestatesocialwork.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/quizzin\/script.js\"><\/script>\r\n\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"quiz-area single-page-quiz\">\r\n\t\t<form action=\"?page_id=755\" method=\"post\" class=\"quiz-form\" id=\"quiz-406\">\r\n\r\n\t\t<p><strong>Course Available Until:<\/strong>  October 31, 2027.<\/p><p><strong>In order to purchase or take this course, you will need to <a href=?action=login>log in<\/a>. If you do not have an account, you will need to <a href=??action=register>register for a free account<\/a>.<p>After you log in, a link will appear here that will allow you to purchase this course. <\/p><\/strong><div class='quizzin-question' id='question-1'><div class='question-content'> 1:  Ethnic minorities are __________ likely to express suicidal ideation than Whites, a concept called 'hidden ideations.'<\/div><input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' value='7461' \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7461' id='answer-id-42706' class='answer answer-1' value='42706' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7461\", \"answer-id-42706\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42706' id='answer-label-42706' class='answer label-1'><span>more<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7461' id='answer-id-42707' class='answer answer-1' value='42707' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7461\", \"answer-id-42707\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42707' id='answer-label-42707' class='answer label-1'><span>less<\/span><\/label><br \/><\/div><div class='quizzin-question' id='question-2'><div class='question-content'> 2:  Asian-American communities consist of approximately _________ ethnic groups, speaking over 100 languages.<\/div><input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' value='7462' \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7462' id='answer-id-42708' class='answer answer-2' value='42708' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7462\", \"answer-id-42708\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42708' id='answer-label-42708' class='answer label-2'><span>20<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7462' id='answer-id-42709' class='answer answer-2' value='42709' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7462\", \"answer-id-42709\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42709' id='answer-label-42709' class='answer label-2'><span>30<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7462' id='answer-id-42710' class='answer answer-2' value='42710' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7462\", \"answer-id-42710\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42710' id='answer-label-42710' class='answer label-2'><span>40<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7462' id='answer-id-42711' class='answer answer-2' value='42711' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7462\", \"answer-id-42711\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42711' id='answer-label-42711' class='answer label-2'><span>50<\/span><\/label><br \/><\/div><div class='quizzin-question' id='question-3'><div class='question-content'> 3:  Which of the following describes stress specifically related to the process of adapting to the beliefs, practices, and values of a dominant culture?<\/div><input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' value='7464' \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7464' id='answer-id-42792' class='answer answer-3' value='42792' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7464\", \"answer-id-42792\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42792' id='answer-label-42792' class='answer label-3'><span>acculturative stress<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7464' id='answer-id-42793' class='answer answer-3' value='42793' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7464\", \"answer-id-42793\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42793' id='answer-label-42793' class='answer label-3'><span>obligatory stress<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7464' id='answer-id-42794' class='answer answer-3' value='42794' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7464\", \"answer-id-42794\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42794' id='answer-label-42794' class='answer label-3'><span>idioms of distress<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7464' id='answer-id-42795' class='answer answer-3' value='42795' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7464\", \"answer-id-42795\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42795' id='answer-label-42795' class='answer label-3'><span>minority stress<\/span><\/label><br \/><\/div><div class='quizzin-question' id='question-4'><div class='question-content'> 4:  Parent-child conflict is more strongly associated with suicide-related outcomes among<\/div><input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' value='7471' \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7471' id='answer-id-42790' class='answer answer-4' value='42790' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7471\", \"answer-id-42790\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42790' id='answer-label-42790' class='answer label-4'><span>less acculturated Asian Americans<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7471' id='answer-id-42791' class='answer answer-4' value='42791' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7471\", \"answer-id-42791\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42791' id='answer-label-42791' class='answer label-4'><span>highly acculturated Asian Americans<\/span><\/label><br \/><\/div><div class='quizzin-question' id='question-5'><div class='question-content'> 5:  In the case example, Ahmed's parents consistently told him that they moved to the United States<\/div><input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' value='7472' \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7472' id='answer-id-42740' class='answer answer-5' value='42740' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7472\", \"answer-id-42740\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42740' id='answer-label-42740' class='answer label-5'><span>for better quality of life<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7472' id='answer-id-42741' class='answer answer-5' value='42741' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7472\", \"answer-id-42741\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42741' id='answer-label-42741' class='answer label-5'><span>for better work<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7472' id='answer-id-42742' class='answer answer-5' value='42742' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7472\", \"answer-id-42742\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42742' id='answer-label-42742' class='answer label-5'><span>for better education<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7472' id='answer-id-42743' class='answer answer-5' value='42743' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7472\", \"answer-id-42743\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42743' id='answer-label-42743' class='answer label-5'><span>for him to go to an Ivy League college<\/span><\/label><br \/><\/div><div class='quizzin-question' id='question-6'><div class='question-content'> 6:  In the case example, when did Ahmed and his family follow up with post-crisis treatment?<\/div><input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' value='7473' \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7473' id='answer-id-42786' class='answer answer-6' value='42786' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7473\", \"answer-id-42786\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42786' id='answer-label-42786' class='answer label-6'><span>after the first hospital visit<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7473' id='answer-id-42787' class='answer answer-6' value='42787' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7473\", \"answer-id-42787\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42787' id='answer-label-42787' class='answer label-6'><span>after the second hospital visit<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7473' id='answer-id-42788' class='answer answer-6' value='42788' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7473\", \"answer-id-42788\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42788' id='answer-label-42788' class='answer label-6'><span>after both hospital visits<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7473' id='answer-id-42789' class='answer answer-6' value='42789' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7473\", \"answer-id-42789\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42789' id='answer-label-42789' class='answer label-6'><span>Ahmed and his family did not follow-up with post-crisis treatment<\/span><\/label><br \/><\/div><div class='quizzin-question' id='question-7'><div class='question-content'> 7:  Highly accomplished students who feel that they must prove achievements to their primary caretaker are feeling<\/div><input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' value='7475' \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7475' id='answer-id-42778' class='answer answer-7' value='42778' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7475\", \"answer-id-42778\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42778' id='answer-label-42778' class='answer label-7'><span>acculturative stress<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7475' id='answer-id-42779' class='answer answer-7' value='42779' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7475\", \"answer-id-42779\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42779' id='answer-label-42779' class='answer label-7'><span>obligatory stress<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7475' id='answer-id-42780' class='answer answer-7' value='42780' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7475\", \"answer-id-42780\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42780' id='answer-label-42780' class='answer label-7'><span>idioms of distress<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7475' id='answer-id-42781' class='answer answer-7' value='42781' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7475\", \"answer-id-42781\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42781' id='answer-label-42781' class='answer label-7'><span>minority stress<\/span><\/label><br \/><\/div><div class='quizzin-question' id='question-8'><div class='question-content'> 8:  Research has found that the most comprehensive way to address suicidality is to be culturally specific to the populations with which you are working.<\/div><input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' value='7476' \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7476' id='answer-id-42752' class='answer answer-8' value='42752' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7476\", \"answer-id-42752\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42752' id='answer-label-42752' class='answer label-8'><span>True<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7476' id='answer-id-42753' class='answer answer-8' value='42753' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7476\", \"answer-id-42753\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42753' id='answer-label-42753' class='answer label-8'><span>False<\/span><\/label><br \/><\/div><div class='quizzin-question' id='question-9'><div class='question-content'> 9:  Which of the following describes cultural variations in the expression of psychological symptoms?<\/div><input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' value='7478' \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7478' id='answer-id-42758' class='answer answer-9' value='42758' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7478\", \"answer-id-42758\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42758' id='answer-label-42758' class='answer label-9'><span>cultural sanctions<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7478' id='answer-id-42759' class='answer answer-9' value='42759' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7478\", \"answer-id-42759\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42759' id='answer-label-42759' class='answer label-9'><span>idioms of distress<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7478' id='answer-id-42760' class='answer answer-9' value='42760' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7478\", \"answer-id-42760\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42760' id='answer-label-42760' class='answer label-9'><span>minority stress<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7478' id='answer-id-42761' class='answer answer-9' value='42761' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7478\", \"answer-id-42761\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42761' id='answer-label-42761' class='answer label-9'><span>social discord<\/span><\/label><br \/><\/div><div class='quizzin-question' id='question-10'><div class='question-content'> 10:  Which of the following describes particular stressors that cultural minorities may experience due to social identity or position?<\/div><input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' value='7479' \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7479' id='answer-id-42766' class='answer answer-10' value='42766' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7479\", \"answer-id-42766\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42766' id='answer-label-42766' class='answer label-10'><span>cultural sanctions<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7479' id='answer-id-42767' class='answer answer-10' value='42767' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7479\", \"answer-id-42767\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42767' id='answer-label-42767' class='answer label-10'><span>idioms of distress<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7479' id='answer-id-42768' class='answer answer-10' value='42768' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7479\", \"answer-id-42768\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42768' id='answer-label-42768' class='answer label-10'><span>minority stress<\/span><\/label><br \/><input type='radio' name='answer-7479' id='answer-id-42769' class='answer answer-10' value='42769' onclick='saveAnswer(\"answer-7479\", \"answer-id-42769\")' disabled \/>&nbsp;<label for='answer-id-42769' id='answer-label-42769' class='answer label-10'><span>social discord<\/span><\/label><br \/><\/div><p><strong>In order to purchase or take this course, you will need to <a href=?action=login>log in<\/a>. If you do not have an account, you will need to <a href=?action=register>register for a free account<\/a>.<p>After you log in, a link will appear here that will allow you to purchase this course. <\/p><\/strong><\/form><\/div><\/font>\n<p>G.M. Rydberg-Cox, MSW, LSCSW is the Continuing Education Director at Free State Social Work and responsible for the development of this course. \u00a0She received her Masters of Social Work in 1996 from the Jane Addams School of Social Work at the University of Illinois-Chicago and she has over 20 years of experience. \u00a0She has lived and worked as a social worker in Chicago, Boston, and Kansas City. She has practiced for many years in the area of hospital\/medical social work. \u00a0The reading materials for this course were developed by another organization.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Program Summary: \u00a0This course examines suicide risk and cultural variation among high-achieving Asian Americans. \u00a0The course explores cultural and family factors and offers examples of acculturation, acculturative stress, stereotype, obligatory stress, and cultural humility. \u00a0A case example of a high-achieving Asian American adolescent in a large high school is presented. 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