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Peer reviewedSilverman, Morton M.; And Others – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1994
Elaborates on standards of care for assessment, management, and treatment of hospitalized suicidal patients. Attempts to synthesize concepts of minimal standard of care with clinical risk management and clinical judgment. Points out areas of overlap and shows where optimum care diverges from legal standards of care. Tables differentiate…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Evaluation Methods, Health Services, Hospitals
