Procedures surrounding the suicide of a trainee's patient: A national survey of psychology internships and psychiatry residency programs

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 492-497

  Ellis, Thomas E ^a,b,c,d,e   Dickey, Thomas O ^a,c  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c West Virginia University School of Medicine Charleston   (United States)

^d American Association of Suicidology   (United States)

^e WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032346157     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7028.29.5.492     Document Type: Review

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