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The New York State model suicide prevention training program for local Corrections Officers

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  1. Howard R. Sovronsky A.C.S.W.
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Sovronsky, H.R., Shapiro, I. The New York State model suicide prevention training program for local Corrections Officers. Psych Quart 60, 139–149 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01064940

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