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6 - Prevention-Oriented Suicide Risk Assessment

from Section 2 - Clinical Risk Assessment and Care

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2021

Christine Yu Moutier
Affiliation:
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Anthony R. Pisani
Affiliation:
University of Rochester Medical Center, New York
Stephen M. Stahl
Affiliation:
University of California, San Diego
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Summary

Information about specific risk and protective factors for assessments are presented in Chapter 4. In this chapter, we present selected clinical considerations for integrating and synthesizing information gathered about well-known risk factors so that it can be used to improve our understanding of the individual person and drive plans and responses.

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Suicide Prevention
Stahl's Handbooks
, pp. 86 - 113
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021

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