Question # 50

A client presents to the emergency department after a suicide attempt by overdose. What is the MOST appropriate immediate social work action?

Options:

A.

Begin long-term therapy immediately.

B.

Conduct a crisis risk assessment, ensure medical stabilization, and coordinate with the treatment team for safety planning.

C.

Send the client home once they are calm.

D.

Recommend self-help books.

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