When patients consider suicide. Risk factors to watch for.
While every patient who talks about suicide should be taken seriously, some patients are more likely than others to commit suicide. The author discusses the personal, social, medical, and psychiatric factors associated with high suicide risk and suggests strategies for intervention+.
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University of Illinois College of Medicine.
D000328:Adult; D003134:Commitment of Persons with Psychiatric Disorders; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011320:Primary Health Care; D011610:Psychosocial Deprivation; D012307:Risk Factors; D013405:Suicide / Q000523:psychology* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data