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VA-DOD Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) for Patients at Risk for Suicide
Putting the VA/DoD CPG for Suicide Risk into Practice
The Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) for Patients at Risk for Suicide uses evidence-based information to guide health care providers in screening, evaluation, treatment, and case management. This site helps translate the clinical recommendations into tangible strategies by providing a roadmap and resources for how to apply them to the service members and Veterans you serve.
Free printed CPG provider resource!
Printed versions of the CPG for Suicide Prevention Provider Summary are free to order individually or in bulk.
The CPG Provider Summary is a 30-page booklet that includes clinically relevant content such as the CPG Recommendations, the clinical care algorithm, and information regarding suicide prevention routine care.
Order the new resourcesLearn more from the Suicide Risk Management Consultation Program (SRM)
SRM provides free consultation, support, and resources that promote therapeutic best practices for providers working with Veterans at risk for suicide.
Request a ConsultVisit the SRM website
In a hurry? We get it. Download the most recent CPG documents here.
These links are for documents hosted on the VA CPG Portal to ensure you are getting the most current and accurate content.
Full CPGCPG Pocket Guide
CPG Provider Summary
CPG Patient Summary



















