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Patient Safety Planning Template

Source: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Resource Type: Template or Tool

Topics: Behavioral Health Organizational Guidance Docs, Suicide Prevention

One-page template to help patients at risk for suicide create a safety plan. Reprinted from Barbara Stanley and Gregory K. Brown.

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