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Recognition, Evaluation, and Management of Persons at Risk for Suicide

1978; Wiley; Volume: 56; Issue: 9 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/j.2164-4918.1978.tb05306.x

2164-4918

Jerome A. Motto,

Suicide and Self-Harm Studies

The Personnel and Guidance JournalVolume 56, Issue 9 p. 537-545 Recognition, Evaluation, and Management of Persons at Risk for Suicide Jerome A. Motto, Jerome A. Motto Jerome A. Motto has been on the faculty of the University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco, since 1956. For the past six years, he has been Director of the Psychiatric Consultation Service at San Francisco General Hospital, where he also teaches. His primary interest is studying depressive states and the associated clinical problem of suicidal behavior; he is active in local, national, and international suicide prevention organizations. His current work includes developing assessment scales for suicide risk, suicide prevention programs for high-risk persons who refuse treatment, and therapy groups for depressed and suicidal persons. His goals include studying the psychobiology of depression.Search for more papers by this author Jerome A. Motto, Jerome A. Motto Jerome A. Motto has been on the faculty of the University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco, since 1956. For the past six years, he has been Director of the Psychiatric Consultation Service at San Francisco General Hospital, where he also teaches. His primary interest is studying depressive states and the associated clinical problem of suicidal behavior; he is active in local, national, and international suicide prevention organizations. His current work includes developing assessment scales for suicide risk, suicide prevention programs for high-risk persons who refuse treatment, and therapy groups for depressed and suicidal persons. 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