To Admit Involuntarily or Not? The Dilemma in Suicidal Ideation
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Commitment of Persons with Psychiatric Disorders, Involuntary Commitment, Mental Health/legislation & jurisprudence, Suicidal Ideation, Suicide PreventionAbstract
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