OHIO SAMHSA Garrett Lee Smith State Grant The Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation The Ohio Department of Mental Health

Our Plans and Our Progress

Purpose Statement To provide a coordinated suicide prevention screening program to assess youth ages in Ohio counties with the highest youth suicide rates and immediately link those at risk or in imminent danger to appropriate behavioral health care.

Key Strategies 1. Utilize and Enhance Existing Infrastructures 2. Target High Suicide Rate Counties 4. Real Time, Online Data Collection for Outcomes 5. Evaluation Feedback Loop 3. Use Evidenced-Based Programs

Utilize and Enhance Existing Infrastructures EXISTING INFRASTRUCTURE Ohio’s TeenScreen Program ●13 Programs ●70 Individual Sites ENHANCE Offer Grants to Support: ●Existing Evidence-based Youth Suicide Programs ●Recruit New Programs in High Suicide Rate Counties

Current # of Programs & Sites Ohio’s Program 117 Adolescent Mental Health Check Up Sites 12 Signs of Suicide (SOS) Sites 105 Columbia University TeenScreen Sites

Consent Goal The rate of active consents obtained will increase by 10% each year Year 1 Progress: 52% Average consent rate Year 1 (baseline) Year 2 Progress: Year 2 Goal: 57% 46%* Average consent rate Year 2 *One quarter of data remaining to be submitted

Consents Year 1%Year 2%Change Consents Distributed8,201 17,461 more than doubled Consents Distributed & Not Returned3,97248%9,45853%increase Consents Returned Yes2,91769%5,51769%same Consents Returned No2,47931%1,31231%same As a group we more than doubled the number of consents to be screened to youth and parents.

Programs with Significant Increases in Consent Rates Year 1Year 2 Nationwide Children's Hospital27%62% Program with the Highest Increase in Consent Returned Rates: Consistent Program Leaders: Year 1Year 2 D&E Counseling/Mahoning County71%70% Wayne & Holmes County71%68%

Mental Health Check Up Goal Number of youth receiving evidence-based mental health check ups increase by at least 50% Year 1 Progress: 2,833 of youth receiving mental health check ups (baseline) Year 2 Progress: 4,825* youth receiving mental health check ups Currently 85% of our goal achieved *One quarter of data remaining to be submitted

Programs with Significant Increases in # Screened Program with the Highest Increase in Youth Receiving Mental Health Check Ups: Year 1Year 2 % Increase Stark % Allen/Auglaize/Hardin % Fairfield % Mahoning % Logan/Champaign %

Clinical Interview Goal 100% of youth identified at risk will be interviewed by a licensed professional within 24 hours Year 1 Progress: 112% of youth interviewed by a licensed professional Year 2 Progress: 108%* of youth interviewed by a licensed professional *One quarter of data remaining to be submitted

Referral Goal Increased percentage of referral completions Year 1 Progress: 60% referral completions in Year 1 Year 2 Progress: 50%* referral completions in Year 2 *One quarter of data remaining to be submitted

Programs with Significant Increases in Referral Completion Rates Program with the Highest Increase in Referral Completion Rates: Year 1Year 2 % Change D&E Counseling/Mahoning County53%72%19% Nationwide Children's Hospital48%63%15% Stark County30%42%12% Allen/Auglaize/Hardin Counties40%48%8%

Increase Capacity Goal Provide SPRC Competencies in Suicide Assessment training to increase the capacity and availability of competent healthcare professional suicide assessments.

Performance Target T rain at least 150 behavioral health professionals in each year in suicide assessment Year 1 Progress: TRAININGATTENDEES  Train the Trainers 20 attendees  Clermont60 attendees  Marion50 attendees  Paint Valley50 attendees Year 2 Progress: TRAININGATTENDEES  Hamilton 60 attendees  Summitt100 attendees  Franklin50 attendees  Columbiana & Mahoning70 attendees