09.26.2020 - By Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Summary
- Suicidality is not uncommon
- It is important to regularly screen all clients for suicidality (e.g. check in sheets, monitoring logs)
- Suicidality is an opportunity for change
- A variety of different issues can contribute to suicidality.
- Early recovery is a period of extreme vulnerability for many people and treatment plans should always contain a suicide prevention plan (does not substitute for active monitoring)
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