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Which doctors screen for suicide risk?

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All doctors should: If a doctor senses that a patient desires to harm himself or others, he or she should ask the difficult questions. Unfortunately it is not always done. All doctors who screen for mental illness are trained to ask these questions. This would include family doctors, pediatricians, internists, emergency room doctors and psychiatrists. Others would also include counselors and psychologists, .

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All DRs should: Mostly psychiatrists and psychologists.

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