Assess the risk in person, now
Ask about plans, intent and access to means. Do not leave the person alone if the risk is high.
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Mental Helse Hjelpetelefonen 116 123 døgnåpen Kirkens SOS 22 40 00 40 døgnet rundt Emergency services 113 Medisinsk nødtelefon · døgnet rundtIf the line does not answer or life is at imminent risk, call emergency services. Short numbers only work inside the country.
If there is a structured plan or previous attempts, refer to the emergency department for psychiatric assessment.
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Last reviewed: 2026-10-14
Decision support only: it does not replace clinical judgement.