ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Suicidal ideation in depression

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A 24-year-old teacher presents with a 3-month history of low mood, anhedonia and difficulty coping at work after a relationship breakdown. She drinks 1-2 beers per week and has no psychotic symptoms. There is no plan or intent for self-harm, but she occasionally has passive thoughts of "not wanting to wake up". What is the most appropriate immediate action regarding safety?

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