Citation

Slaby AE. N. J. Med. 1993; 90(2): 134-137.

Affiliation

Regent Hospital, New York, NY 10021.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1993, Medical Society of New Jersey)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

8464578

Abstract

Suicidal behavior, like fever and headache, has a differential diagnosis. The physician, confronted with a patient who is suicidal, must identify the etiology of the self-destructive behavior and provide diagnostic-specific treatment. Suicide, in most instances, is a preventable cause of death.

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