This guide is designed to assist emergency department (ED) health care professionals with decisions about the care of patients at risk of suicide. It provides information for effectively intervening with a patient at risk, assessing if the patient can be discharged or needs further evaluation, and setting up follow-up care after discharge. Tools include the Quick Guide, Decision Support Tool, discharge planning checklist, and more.

Resource Details

Media Type
Website
Resource Type
Toolkits
Authors
Suicide Prevention Resource Center
Date
2015
Length
57 Pages

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