Assessing and Managing Suicide Risk: Guidelines for Clinically Based Risk Management

by Robert I. Simon

Book Overview

This book presents a thorough examination of the clinical practices that best serve patients and that also protect clinicians from malpractice claims. It uses numerous case examples and extensive references on suicide and actual malpractice cases t to present the key concepts involved in coping with the risks associated with suicidal patients.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1585621706
• ISBN13: 9781585621705
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: American Psychiatric Association Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 8.9"