A standard of care for the assessment of suicide risk and associated treatment: The Florida State University psychology clinic as an example

Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 87-100

  Cukrowicz, Kelly C ^a   Wingate, LaRicka R ^a   Driscoll, Kimberly A ^a   Joiner Jr , Thomas E ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Standard of care; Suicide; Treatment

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARD; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 3843144268     PISSN: 00220116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JOCP.0000010915.77490.71     Document Type: Review

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