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3.8 Suicide Risk Assessment

Psychiatry Boot Camp

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Navigating Suicide Risk Assessment

This chapter explores the intricacies of suicide risk assessments within psychiatry, emphasizing the limitations of traditional tools and the need for a nuanced approach. It advocates for focusing on dynamic rather than static risk factors and enhancing protective factors in patients' lives. The discussion highlights the significance of community-based solutions and understanding systemic pressures that influence suicide risk among marginalized populations.

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