21.2 Crisis Services to Support Youth at High Risk for Suicide: A Brief, Intensive Treatment Alternative to Inpatient and a Crisis-Focused Outpatient Clinic

With increasing rates of suicidal behavior in youth, there is a need to develop and implement new models of care aimed at reducing acute suicide risk. There is little guidance on how to best support patients within the behavioral healthcare system, outside of the traditional emergency department to the inpatient psychiatric hospital pathway.

Source: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - October 1, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Ericka Bruns, Meredith M. Adams, Jennifer L. Hughes, Meredith R. Chapman Source Type: research