Deciding on life-saving treatment after a violent suicide attempt:an ethical case report

作     者：Robert Wichers Hanna M Heller Sisco van Veen 

作者机构：Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry&Psychosocial CareAmsterdam University Medical CenterLocation AMCAmsterdamThe Netherlands Amsterdam Public HealthMental Health programAmsterdamThe Netherlands Department of Hospital PsychiatryAmsterdam University Medical CenterLocation VUmcAmsterdamThe Netherlands Research Department113 Suicide PreventionAmsterdamThe Netherlands Department of Psychiatry&Department of EthicsLaw and HumanitiesAmsterdam University Medical CenterAmsterdamThe Netherlands GGZ inGeest Mental Health CareAmsterdamThe Netherlands 

出 版 物：《General Psychiatry》 (综合精神医学（英文）)

年 卷 期：2024年第37卷第2期

页      面：289-291页

核心收录：

学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100214[医学-肿瘤学] 10[医学] 

主　　题：treatment editor alone 

摘      要：To the editor:In the USA alone,there were 1.7 million suicide attempts in 2021.1 Although the majority of suicide attempts are not fatal,immediate medical attention is often necessary,especially when violent methods are used.2 These methods include jumping from heights,using a firearm,crashing a motor vehicle,and lying down or jumping in front of a moving object.