Integrating Threat Assessment and Suicide Risk Screening into MTSS

Integrating threat assessment and suicide risk screening into your MTSS framework ensures students in crisis are met with care, not punishment.

This guide offers practical, evidence-based strategies for school leaders to build safer, more responsive systems using proven tools like CSTAG and C-SSRS.

In the Threat Assessment Guide, You'll Find: 

• How to integrate threat and suicide risk screening into MTSS for a unified safety strategy
• Why prevention—not punishment—leads to safer, more supportive schools
• Steps to build a prevention-focused school safety team