Professionals' reactions to patient's suicide

Physicians, nurses and social workers have a high risk of being confronted with the suicide of a patient during their career. After such an event they may react with sadness, anger or feelings of helplessness. Acute stress reactions are also observed, with irritability, disordered sleep and intrusiv...

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Published in:	Revue médicale suisse Vol. 3; no. 125; p. 2092
Main Authors:	Kaufmann Didisheim, Nadine, Camus, Didier, Gulfi, Alida, Castelli Dransart, Angela
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	French
Published:	Switzerland 19-09-2007
Subjects:	Attitude to Death Health Personnel - psychology Humans Professional-Patient Relations Suicide
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