@article{ref1,
title="An approach to the patient in crisis: assessments of the risk of suicide and violence",
journal="Medical clinics of North America",
year="2010",
author="Brendel, Rebecca Weintraub and Wei, Marlynn H. and Edersheim, Judith G.",
volume="94",
number="6",
pages="1089-1102",
abstract="Suicide is one of the leading causes of death in the United States and is defined as intentional self-harm with the intent of causing death. Various mental disorders may be a cause for increased violence. This article outlines the elements of the risk assessment (for harm to self and/or others) in patients in crisis and addresses which contributing factors may be modifiable. This article also proposes a practical framework for the management of risk regarding suicide and violence.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0025-7125",
doi="10.1016/j.mcna.2010.08.002",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mcna.2010.08.002"
}