Knoll James L
Division of Forensic Psychiatry, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York 13210, USA.
J Correct Health Care. 2010 Jul;16(3):188-204. doi: 10.1177/1078345810366457. Epub 2010 May 12.
This article reviews important details of the suicide risk assessment procedure as it pertains to incarcerated individuals. Research on correctional suicide risk factors is briefly outlined as a prelude to discussing current methods of clinical suicide risk assessment and prevention in correctional settings. A comprehensive and reliable procedure for eliciting suicidal ideation, behavior, planning, desire, and intent is described. Recommendations for formulating an individualized suicide risk reduction plan are presented, along with key principles of suicide risk assessment documentation. Finally, issues related to professional liability for suicide in corrections are discussed.
本文回顾了与被监禁者相关的自杀风险评估程序的重要细节。作为讨论惩教机构中临床自杀风险评估和预防的当前方法的前奏，简要概述了对惩教自杀风险因素的研究。描述了一种用于引出自杀意念、行为、计划、欲望和意图的全面且可靠的程序。提出了制定个性化自杀风险降低计划的建议，以及自杀风险评估记录的关键原则。最后，讨论了与惩教机构中自杀专业责任相关的问题。
