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Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale

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Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale, C-SSRS

  • Criteria
  1. Have you WISHED you were dead or wished you could go to sleep and not wake up?
  2. Have you had any THOUGHTS of killing yourself?
    1. Have you been thinking or PLANNING about how you might do this?
    2. Do you have some INTENTION on acting on these thoughts?
  3. Have you done anything or started doing anything, or PREPARED to do anything to end your life?
  • References
  1. Posner (2011) Am J Psychiatry 168(12): 1266-77 [PubMed]