Malignant Alienation
The British Journal of PsychiatryPublished 1 January 1994Open access
Darryl Watts, Gethin Morgan
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The assessment and management of suicide risk are among the most difficult clinical skills to acquire and much remains to be done in improving techniques of predicting suicide risk and in its management.
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