title: Suicide prevention by general nurses.
abstract: This article aims to review what is known about the nature of suicide and attempted suicide, and examine the ways in which the general nurse can make the most effective contribution to the management and prevention of these problems.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Roberts
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007587:Job Description; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital; D011320:Primary Health Care; D013406:Suicide, Attempted / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data