Robert I. Simon
Assessing and Managing Suicide Risk: Guidelines for Clinically Based Risk Management
- ISBN 13:
- 9781585621705
- author:
- Robert I. Simon
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- American Psychiatric Press Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 150 mm X 229 mm
- Genre:
- Medicine Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Assessing and Managing Suicide Risk: Guidelines for Clinically Based Risk Management by Robert I. Simon presents a comprehensive approach to coping with suicidal patients while protecting clinicians from malpractice claims. This book draws on numerous case examples and extensive references to provide a thorough examination of the key concepts involved in managing suicide risk. The guide covers essential practices that serve patients while minimizing risks, using real-life scenarios and expert insights to illustrate the importance of effective risk assessment and management. By understanding these clinical best practices, clinicians can better support their patients and reduce the risk of malpractice claims. This book is a valuable resource for healthcare professionals seeking to improve their skills in assessing and managing suicide risk.