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Psychiatric Emergencies: Suicide, Violence and Involuntary Admission

Psychiatric nursing lecture on emergency presentations including suicide and deliberate self-harm, violence, substance intoxication and withdrawal, catatonia, psychosis and rape, with the assessment, nursing interventions and the grounds for emergency, temporary and indefinite admission.

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