Attitudes towards suicidal behaviour in outpatient clinics among mental health professionals in Oslo

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 13, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Norheim, Astrid Berge ^a,b   Grimholt, Tine Kristin ^b,c   Ekeberg, Øivind ^c  

^a DIAKONHJEMMET HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Health professionals; Suicidal behaviour; Suicide; Suicide ideation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; ATTITUDES TOWARDS SUICIDE QUESTIONNAIRE; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL SUPERVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; MENTAL PATIENT; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIGION; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; UNDERSTANDING OF SUICIDAL PATIENT SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SUICIDE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875038564     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-13-90     Document Type: Article

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