Balancing Scientific Evidence, Clinical Expertise, and Patient Preferences: VHA's Suicide Risk Identification Strategy

Psychiatr Serv. 2020 Dec 1;71(12):1303-1305. doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.202000109. Epub 2020 Aug 12.

Authors

Bridget B Matarazzo¹, Lisa A Brenner¹, Hal S Wortzel¹, Nazanin H Bahraini¹

Affiliation

¹ Rocky Mountain Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Aurora, Colorado (all authors); Departments of Psychiatry (all authors), Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Brenner, Bahraini), and Neurology (Brenner, Wortzel), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora.

PMID: 32781925
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.202000109

No abstract available

Keywords: Suicide; risk assessment; screening; veteran.

Publication types

Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

Humans
Patient Preference
Suicide Prevention*
United States
United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Veterans*