Are Emergency Doctors Overlooking Suicide Risk in Patients?

Are Emergency Doctors Overlooking Suicide Risk in Patients?

Posted by on 2024-08-01

Suicidal ideation in emergency department (ED) patients is common. More than four percent of all ED visits are related to psychiatric conditions, and three to eight percent of ED patients have suicidal ideation when screened. Approximately 420,000 individuals are treated... Read More

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