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Direct linkPavela, Gary – Journal of American College Health, 2005
This article discusses the pros and cons of "involuntary withdrawals" in cases of students who are at risk of suicide. A June, 2005, Massachusetts Superior Court summary judgment ruling in the case of "Shin v. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)" concluded that MIT administrators owed a duty of care to suicide victim,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Suicide, Withdrawal (Education), College Students
