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Peer reviewedValente, Sharon M. – Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 1994
Notes that people over age 60 have highest suicide rates and comprise one-fourth of all suicides. Presents case study illustrating risk assessment and intervention with elderly woman. Examines clinical issues related to recognition of suicidal elderly patients and presents practical approach to early detection, evaluation, and management of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Chronic Illness, Counseling Techniques, Death
