Staff Response to Inpatient and Outpatient Suicide: What Happened and What do We Do?
- 1 June 1992
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 26 (2) , 162-167
- https://doi.org/10.3109/00048679209072023
Abstract
Inpatient or outpatient suicide may have a marked effect on the staff or therapist. After reviewing the literature, a practical, clinically-based protocol for managing such an event is described. Additionally, it places one event, the psychological autopsy, within the general context of post-suicide management.Keywords
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