National suicide prevention lifeline : after an attempt : a guide for medical providers in the emergency department taking care of suicide attempt survivors.

Format:

Book

Government document

Contributor:

United States. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Series:

DHHS publication ; no. (SMA) 08-4359.

DHHS publication ; no. (SMA) 08-4359

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Suicide--Prevention.

Suicide.

Suicidal behavior--Prevention.

Suicidal behavior.

Patient self-monitoring--United States.

Patient self-monitoring.

Hospitals--Emergency services.

Hospitals.

Medical care.

Suicide, Attempted--prevention & control.

Emergency Service, Hospital.

Emergency Treatment.

Patient Care.

Survivors--psychology.

United States.

Suicide Prevention.

emergency rooms.

Medical Subjects:

Suicide, Attempted--prevention & control.

Emergency Service, Hospital.

Emergency Treatment.

Patient Care.

Survivors--psychology.

United States.

Suicide Prevention.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Other Title:

After an attempt

Guide for medical providers in the emergency department taking care of suicide attempt survivors

Place of Publication:

[Rockville, Md.] : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, [2008 printing]

Summary:

The purpose of this brochure is to provide medical providers with some quick tips to enhance care in the hospital emergency department for people who have attempted suicide, while also providing information on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), patient discharge, and resources about suicide for medical professionals, patients, and their families.

Notes:

Title from PDF title page.

"Printed 2006, Reprinted 2008."

Includes bibliographical references.

OCLC:

642685972