Abstract
Psychological Autopsies: the Current Department of Defense Effort to Standardize Training and Quality Assurance
Ritchie E C~~Gelles M G
This article describes psychological autopsies gathered by the American military following a suicide or equivocal death. A summary of the Department of Defense policy regarding psychological autopsies is provided. A sample model curriculum, report format & quality assurance standards are included. (6 refs) (SC)