Improving identification of suicidal patients in primary care through routine screening

Primary Care and Community Psychiatry

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 143-147

  Bryan, Craig J ^a   Corso, Kent A ^b   Rudd, M David ^c   Cordero, Liliana ^c  

^a WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Eglin Hospital   (United States)

^c TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blackbox warning; Primary care; Screening; Suicide

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349771880     PISSN: 17468841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17468840802168268     Document Type: Article

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