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Suicide and Violence (IN: Concise Guide to Psychiatry for Primary Care Physicians, edited by M F Gliatto, S N Caroff, & R Kaiser)
Campbell E C~~Mann S C~~et al
This chapter provides a reference guide for primary care physicians on suicide & violence. The prevalence of suicide in the United States, risk factors, evaluation, treatment, & medications are all reviewed. These same topics are also discussed with respect to violence.