Debate: Clinical risk categorisation is valuable in the prevention of suicide and severe violence - No

Australasian Psychiatry

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 10-12

  Paton, Michael B ^a   Large, Matthew M ^b   Ryan, Christopher J ^c,d  

^a Building 52   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; HIGH RISK POPULATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MENTAL HOSPITAL; PSYCHIATRIST; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; VIOLENCE;

HUMANS; INPATIENTS; PRIMARY PREVENTION; SUICIDE;

EID: 84896798419     PISSN: 10398562     EISSN: 14401665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1039856213510579     Document Type: Conference Paper

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