{"title":"Suicide prevention in healthcare.","authors":"James R Sawyer","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Healthcare facilities as growing venues for suicide by patients, family members, and others is a challenge which cannot be ignored by security and safety professionals working together with clinicians and social workers, according to the author who presents a checklist of winning strategies to achieve a \"zero incidents\" suicide prevention program.</p>","PeriodicalId":73772,"journal":{"name":"Journal of healthcare protection management : publication of the International Association for Hospital Security","volume":"30 1","pages":"98-104"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2014-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of healthcare protection management : publication of the International Association for Hospital Security","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Healthcare facilities as growing venues for suicide by patients, family members, and others is a challenge which cannot be ignored by security and safety professionals working together with clinicians and social workers, according to the author who presents a checklist of winning strategies to achieve a "zero incidents" suicide prevention program.