What might be some assessment questions you would ask to assess for suicidality and homicidality? Describe the statute in your state for mental health professionals to initiate involuntary hospitalization of clients for suicidal or homicidal tendencies.
Currently you are working with a man going through a divorce. He came to you because he was depressed but has been thinking clearly about his future goals, especially his co-parenting plan. Recently he discloses that he has begun to drink heavily and feels like his entire world is coming to an end. He continues […]