When to hospitalize patients at risk for suicide

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 932, Issue , 2001, Pages 188-199

  Hirschfeld, Robert M A ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Hospitalization; Involuntary hospitalization; Risk factors for suicide; Suicidal risk assessment; Suicide

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMOGRAPHY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT MONITORING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE;

EID: 0035006010     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2001.tb05806.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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