Suicide risk assessment and management: Emergency department

2004

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NSW Health (New South Wales)
NSW Health (New South Wales)

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http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/mhdao/programs/mh/Publications/emergency-dept.pdf

Emergency departments are a key point of contact for people who have attempted suicide or who are at risk of suicide. As described in this publication, emergency departments play an important role in triage, assessment and management of people with mental health problems