Which elements constitute an effective safety plan?

Which elements constitute an effective safety plan?

• A. List only emergency contacts.
• B. Identify warning signs, coping strategies, emergency contacts, removal of lethal means, commitment to seek help, and access to crisis resources; review with the patient and caregiver.
• C. Ignore lethal means and focus on medication adherence.
• D. Rely on hospitalization alone.

Answer: (B)