TOPIC: Suicidal Patients
PUBLICATIONS:
NEWSLETTERS:
- Rx for Risk, Volume 23 Issue 1 (Treatment of the Suicidal Patient: Part I)
- Rx for Risk, Volume 23 Issue 3 (Treatment of the Suicidal Patient: Part II)
ARTICLES:
- Practical Pointers for Managing Risk When Treating Patients with Suicidal Behaviors
- Lessons to be Learned – A Review of Post-Suicide Malpractice Lawsuits
- Risk Management After a Suicide – Confidentiality and Related Matters
- Split Treatment and the Suicidal Patient
OTHER RESOURCES:
SAFE-T SUICIDE RISK ASSESSMENT PROTOCOL:
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