## Abstract The patient who is atโrisk for suicide is complex and is difficult to evaluate and treat effectively. Should suicidal behavior occur, the clinician faces the potential wrath of bereaved survivors and their externalized blame exercised through a malpractice suit. The clinician's duty of
Risk management issues in assessing suicidal and homicidal patients
โ Scribed by Kristen M. Lambert
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 216 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1074-4797
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