Did you know that 14.25% of inpatient suicides still occur in non-behavioral units of general hospitals, such as medical or surgical units?
Those at risk of suicide often come to the emergency room or hospital facility to seek treatment unrelated to their mental health, such as for injury or physical illnesses. Introducing a universal and accommodating design that helps keep everyone out of harm’s way is a step healthcare facilities can take to encourage safety for all patients. Read from Behavioral Safety on how ligature resistant products can be beneficial for environments like this: bit.ly/3bxvl8z
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