The no-suicide contract: A risky ritual;Het non-suïcidecontract: Een riskant ritueel

Tijdschrift voor Psychiatrie

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 667-671

  De Vries, P ^a,c   Huisman, A ^b   Kerkhof, A J F M ^b   Robben, P B M ^a  

^a Gezondheidszorg ^*

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c Inspectie Voor de Gezondheidszorg   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

No suicide contract; Suicideprevention

Indexed keywords

CONTRACT; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUICIDE;

CONTRACTS; HUMANS; NEGOTIATING; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SUICIDE;

EID: 54349093536     PISSN: 03037339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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