Military mental health professionals' suicide risk assessment and management before and after experiencing a patient's suicide.

Noam Paz YunikMiriam Schiff Cendrine Bursztein-LipsicasNirit YavnaiAriel Ben Yehuda Leah Shelef

Published in: Suicide & life-threatening behavior (2022)

The SRA findings may indicate therapists' fear of treating suicidal patients, causing them to overlook patients' non-prominent suicide-risk indicators. In SRM, the higher rate of recommendations for additional therapy sessions rather than military release or referrals to other therapists may relate to over-caution and attempts to control the patient's therapy ensuring it's done properly.

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