Self-Harm Risk: A Behavioral Health Security Guide

Understanding suicide risk is critical for mental health professionals and providers. A guide provides guidance on identifying potential dangers within a treatment setting. It examines approaches for avoiding access to materials that could be used for suffocation , such as bedding, curtains , and power . Early intervention and ongoing observation a

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Preventing Clock-Related Harm: Ligature-Resistant Safety Clocks

In secure settings, traditional clocks can pose a risk. Residents may attempt to use clock parts as ligatures, leading to potential harm. To address this concern, manufacturers are increasingly offering ligature-resistant safety clocks. These clocks utilize robust designs that eliminate common hazardous components. For example, they may have solid

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