WEBINAR 1
APRIL 28, 2022
11:00 AM–4:00 PM ET
| 11:00 AM | Welcome from the Forum on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders |
Benjamin Miller, PsyD | |
President, Well Being Trust | |
Planning Committee Co-Chair | |
| 11:05 AM | Keynote |
Vice Admiral Vivek Murthy, MD, MBA | |
United States Surgeon General | |
Department of Health and Human Services | |
| 11:10 AM | Introduction |
Gregory Simon, MD, MPH | |
Senior Investigator | |
Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute | |
Planning Committee Member |
SESSION 1
| 11:15 AM | Population-Level Social Suicide Prediction Approaches |
Moderator: | |
Lyle H. Ungar, PhD | |
Professor of Computer and Information Science | |
University of Pennsylvania | |
Speakers: | |
Mary Czerwinski, PhD | |
Research Manager, Human Understanding and Empathy Group | |
Microsoft Research | |
John Pestian, PhD, MBA | |
Director, Computational Medicine Center | |
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital | |
Mason Marks, MD, JD | |
Florida Bar Health Law Section Professor | |
Florida State University | |
Senior Fellow, Petrie-Flom Center | |
Harvard Law School | |
| 12:00 PM | Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A |
| 12:20 PM | Moderator: |
Glen Coppersmith, PhD | |
Chief Data Officer, Sondermind | |
Planning Committee Member | |
Speakers: | |
Munmun De Choudhury, PhD | |
Associate Professor | |
Georgia Tech | |
Kenton White, PhD | |
Co-founder, Chief Scientist | |
Advanced Symbolics Inc. | |
Theresa Nguyen, MSW | |
Chief Program Officer | |
Vice President of Research and Innovation | |
Mental Health America | |
| 1:05 PM | Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A |
| 1:25 PM | Break |
SESSION 2
| 2:10 PM | Individual-Level Social Suicide Prediction Approaches |
Moderators: | |
Patricia Areán, PhD | |
Professor | |
University of Washington | |
Planning Committee Member | |
Ayah Zirikly, PhD | |
Assistant Research Scientist, Center for Language and Speech Processing | |
Johns Hopkins University | |
Planning Committee Member | |
Speakers: | |
Tim Althoff, PhD | |
Assistant Professor | |
University of Washington | |
Elad Yom-Tov, PhD | |
Senior Principal Researcher | |
Microsoft Research Israel | |
Camille Nebeker, MS, EdD | |
Associate Professor | |
University of California, San Diego | |
| 3:10 PM | Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A |
| 3:45 PM | Closing Remarks |
Sean Joe, PhD | |
Benjamin E. Youngdahl Professor of Social Development | |
Washington University in St. Louis | |
Planning Committee Co-Chair | |
| 4:00 PM | Adjourn |
WEBINAR 2
IDENTIFICATION AND ASSESSMENT
MAY 12, 2022
11:00 AM–4:00 PM ET
| 11:00 AM | Welcome from the Forum on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders |
Benjamin Miller, PsyD | |
President | |
Well Being Trust | |
Planning Committee Co-Chair | |
| 11:10 AM | Introduction |
Gregory Simon, MD, MPH | |
Senior Investigator | |
Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute | |
Planning Committee Member | |
| 11:15 AM | Panel Discussion |
Moderator: | |
Colleen Carr, MPH | |
Director, National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention | |
Planning Committee Member | |
Panelists: | |
Ursula Whiteside, PhD | |
Chief Executive Officer, NowMattersNow.org | |
Clinical Faculty, University of Washington | |
Adam Swanson, MPP | |
Senior Prevention Specialist, Suicide Prevention Resource Center | |
Education Development Center | |
Susie Reynolds Reece | |
Lived Experience Engagement Coordinator | |
Suicide Prevention Resource Center |
SESSION 1
| 12:00 PM | Identifying Population-Level Responses: Risks and Strategies |
Moderator: | |
Ayah Zirikly, PhD | |
Assistant Research Scientist, Center for Language and Speech Processing | |
Johns Hopkins University | |
Planning Committee Member | |
Speakers: | |
Daniel P. Evatt, PhD | |
Section Chief, Psychological Health Research | |
Psychological Health Center of Excellence | |
Research and Engineering | |
Defense Health Agency | |
Philip Resnik, PhD | |
Professor, Department of Linguistics and Institute for Advanced Computer Studies | |
University of Maryland | |
Holly Wilcox, PhD | |
Professor, Department of Mental Health | |
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health | |
| 1:00 PM | Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A |
| 1:30 PM | Break |
SESSION 2
| 2:00 PM | Identifying Individual-Level Responses: Risks and Strategies |
Moderator: | |
John McCarthy, PhD | |
Research Associate Professor | |
Director, Serious Mental Illness Treatment Resource and Evaluation Center | |
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention | |
Director, Data and Surveillance | |
Investigator, VA Center for Clinical Management Research | |
Planning Committee Member |
Speakers: | |
Richard McKeon, PhD | |
Chief, Suicide Prevention Branch, Center for Mental Health Services | |
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration | |
John Franklin Sierra, PhD | |
Health Systems Engineer | |
Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health | |
Lisa Brenner, PhD | |
Professor, University of Colorado | |
Director, Rocky Mountain Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center | |
Vice Chair, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | |
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs | |
| 2:40 PM | Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A |
SESSION 3
| 3:00 PM | Panel Discussion |
Moderator: | |
Patricia Areán, PhD | |
Professor | |
University of Washington | |
Planning Committee Member | |
Panelists: | |
Jonathan Goldfinger, MD, MPH, FAAP | |
Former Chief Executive Officer | |
Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services | |
Kenton White, PhD | |
Co-Founder, Chief Scientist | |
Advanced Symbolics Inc. | |
Ursula Whiteside, PhD | |
Chief Executive Officer, NowMattersNow.org | |
Clinical Faculty, University of Washington | |
| 3:45 PM | Closing Remarks |
Sean Joe, PhD | |
Benjamin E. Youngdahl Professor of Social Development | |
Washington University in St. Louis | |
Planning Committee Co-Chair |
| 4:00 PM | Adjourn |
WEBINAR 3: OPPORTUNITIES FOR ACTION
JUNE 30, 2022
11:00 AM–4:00 PM ET
| 11:00 AM | Welcome from the Forum on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders |
Benjamin Miller, PsyD | |
President, Well Being Trust | |
Planning Committee Co-Chair | |
| 11:10 AM | Introduction |
Gregory Simon, MD, MPH | |
Senior Investigator | |
Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute | |
Planning Committee Member |
SESSION 1
| 11:15 AM | Opportunities for Action: Researchers Perspective on Suicide Risk Assessment and Response |
Moderator: | |
Gregory Simon, MD, MPH | |
Senior Investigator | |
Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute | |
Planning Committee Member | |
Speakers: | |
| GenZ Perspectives on Mental Health: Questions to Drive Youth-Centric Technology Approaches | |
Jana Haritatos, PhD | |
Chief Science Officer, Hopelab | |
| Overcoming Data Bias in Leveraging AI/ML Algorithms to Advance Suicide Risk Assessment and Response | |
Rayid Ghani, MS | |
Professor, School of Computer Science | |
Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy | |
Carnegie Mellon University |
| Data Requirements, Including Deidentified Population–Level Data, to Produce Real-Time or More Timely Information to Identify Individuals, Groups, Communities, and Populations at Risk for Suicide | |
Glen Coppersmith, PhD | |
Chief Data Officer, SonderMind | |
Planning Committee Member | |
| 12:00 PM | Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A |
| 12:30 PM | Break |
SESSION 2
| 1:00 PM | Opportunities for Action: Industry Perspectives on Suicide Prevention Efforts and Collaborations |
Moderator: | |
Jonathan Goldfinger, MD, MPH, FAAP | |
Former Chief Executive Officer, | |
Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services | |
Speakers: | |
| Using Technology to Help Millions of At-Risk Individuals Online | |
Robert Morris, PhD | |
Co-founder, Koko | |
| Leveraging Today’s Tech Business Models as Tools to Provide Valuable Insights for Suicide Interventions | |
Nick Allen, PhD | |
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Ksana Health | |
Director, Center for Digital Mental Health | |
University of Oregon | |
| Expert- and Partner-Informed Strategies to Improve Helpfulness to Users in Crisis | |
Megan Jones Bell, PsyD | |
Clinical Director, Consumer and Mental Health | |
| 1:50 PM | Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A |
SESSION 3
| 2:15 PM | Opportunities for Action: Public Health Policies |
Moderator: | |
Bart Andrews, PhD | |
Vice President, Clinical Practice/Evaluation | |
Behavioral Health Response | |
Speakers: | |
| Opportunities for Public Health Policy to Enhance Effective Detection and Response to Suicide Risk | |
Colin Walsh, MD, MA, FAMIA | |
Associate Professor | |
Biomedical Informatics, Medicine, and Psychiatry | |
Vanderbilt University | |
| Twenty-First Century Policy Solutions for Twenty-First Century Problems | |
Kacie Kelly, MS | |
Chief Innovation Officer | |
Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute | |
| 3:20 PM | Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A |
| 3:45 PM | Closing Remarks |
Sean Joe, PhD | |
Benjamin E. Youngdahl Professor of Social Development | |
Washington University in St. Louis | |
Planning Committee Co-Chair | |
| 4:00 PM | Adjourn |
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