The assessment and management of the suicidal patient

Journal of Practical Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 327-335

  Oxley, Stephen L ^a   Van Meter, Susan ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Biologic markers; Coping; Management; Medico legal issues; Psychometric assays; Risk assessment; Risk factors; Suicide

Indexed keywords

EID: 2442491209     PISSN: 10765417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00131746-199611000-00001     Document Type: Article

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