How do doctors determine if you are "a risk to yourself"?!


Question: How do doctors determine if you are "a risk to yourself".?
Answers:
These other people are full of ****.


A doctor determines if you are at risk to yourself if you state that you are planning on harming yourself and you HAVE A PLAN to do so and tell them.

My doctor knows I self-harm and I talk about suicide alot. But they don't put me in the hospital because I don't have a specific plan. Once when I was serious and had a plan, they baker acted me, for the 72 hour forced hold.Health Question & Answer

if u are asking this question then i think you may already no the answer if u dont feel safe around urself, dont let urself be alone, plz talk to someone a friend or loved one!!!Health Question & Answer

If they feel that you are suicidal that determination is made and you need to be hospitalized.Health Question & Answer

if you are self harming or if you put yourself in dangerous situations on purposeHealth Question & Answer



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