Abstract
Patient suicide: the experience of Flemish psychiatrists.
Rothes, I.~~Scheerder, G.~~et al.
The experience of the most distressing patient suicide on Flemish psychiatrists is described. Of 584 psychiatrists, 107 filled a self-report questionnaire. Ninety-eight psychiatrists had been confronted with at least one patient suicide. Emotional suffering and impotence were the most common feelings reported.