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Effectiveness of rating scales for suicide risk

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Effectiveness of rating scales for suicide risk
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RE: Effectiveness of rating scales for suicide risk
April 9, 2017 at 12:18 pm
No surprise there. I don't know how these scales work, but predicting suicide is basically trying to read people's minds. That's obviously problematic.
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RE: Effectiveness of rating scales for suicide risk - by Faith No More - April 9, 2017 at 12:18 pm

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