Emergency situation psychiatric evaluations focus rapidly on security, figuring out risk of self-harm, harm to others

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Emergency psychiatric assessments focus quickly on safety, figuring out danger of self-harm, harm to others, or inability to care for oneself, guiding immediate interventions.