Suicide Awareness

Suicidal Patients Next Steps

This section will provide you with guidance and support for helping a patient who you are concerned may be having or is expressing suicidal ideations/thoughts. All staff, regardless of your role, can find guidance in this section on what your role is. You will also find links to documents that are used when completing either an assessment or evaluation with a patient.

• Assessments (All Staff Role and Responsibility)

• Evaluations (Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Licensed Professional Counselors, Physicians, Psychologists)

• Inpatient Assessments

• Suicidal Phone Call; What to Do?

• Completing a Brown Stanley Safety Plan with a Patient

• Important Documents