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What will a doctor do if you tell them you're suicidal?
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See below: Your provider will do a thorough assessment about your suicidal thoughts. If your doctor thinks you're in danger to yourself or someone else then, s/he will call 911 and/or notify authorities and you will be taken to the er for a complete psych. eval.
Answered 11/27/2017
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