Assessment of suicide potential by nonpsychiatrists using the sad persons score

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 99-107

  Hockberger, Robert S ^a   Rothstein, Robert J ^a  

^a SUBURBAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

assessment; depression; suicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; DEPRESSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SUICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; MIDDLE AGE; PERSONALITY TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHIATRY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUICIDE;

EID: 0023940375     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0736-4679(88)90147-3     Document Type: Article

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