Core Competencies in Suicide Risk Assessment and Management: Implications for Supervision

Training and Education in Professional Psychology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 219-228

  Rudd, M David ^a   Cukrowicz, Kelly C ^a   Bryan, Craig J ^b  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

core competencies; suicide risk; suicide risk assessment; supervision

Indexed keywords

EID: 57849100717     PISSN: 19313918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1931-3918.2.4.219     Document Type: Article

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