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| Yes | Do you have any of the following symptoms that require emergency treatment? Call 911 or other emergency services immediately. |
Do you have any of the following symptoms that require emergency treatment? Call 911 or other emergency services immediately.
- Chest pain that is crushing, squeezing, or feels like a heavy weight on the chest or that occurs with any other symptoms of a heart attack
- Seriously considering harming yourself or someone else, with a plan that includes:
- Having the means, such as weapons or medicines, available to commit suicide or do harm to another person
- Having set a time and place to commit suicide
- Thinking there is no other way to solve your problem or end your pain
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September 12, 2008- Author:
- Jan Nissl, RN, BS
- Medical Review:
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Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Lisa S. Weinstock, MD - Psychiatry
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