title: Confronting suicide. Part II.
abstract: Part I of this series discussed personality, psychiatric disorders, and stress in relation to suicide. Part II considers how society and mental health professionals try to meet the challenge of preventing suicide.
mesh_terms: D001521:Behavior Therapy / Q000379:methods; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D010819:Physician's Role; D011613:Psychotherapy; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013405:Suicide / Q000523:psychology; D013406:Suicide, Attempted / Q000517:prevention & control; D000092864:Suicide Prevention