TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1999//
TI  - Assessing risk for completed suicide in patients with major depression: Psychologists' views of critical factors
JO  - Professional psychology: research and practice
A1  - Peruzzi, N.
A1  - Bongar, B.
SP  - 576
EP  - 580
VL  - 30
IS  - 6
N2  - The assessment of risk for suicide in patients with major depression is a difficult task for professional psychologists. Not only is prediction itself a nearly impossible feat, but the literature is full of risk factors to which one should attend. Which of these factors are specific to the patient sitting before you? By combining clinical and empirical literature of major depression-specific risk factors with the reported behaviors of practicing psychologists, the authors present critical factors for assessing suicidal risk.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0735-7028
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/0735-7028.30.6.576
ID  - ref1
ER  -