-- Posted by 2kewl4u2know at 10:21 am on Oct. 5, 2008 Is it a REQUIREMENT that a psychiatrist sends you to a hospital when they hear that you've been having suicidal thoughts?  Or is at their discretion?     -- Posted by HatesYou at 10:22 am on Oct. 5, 2008 Both... -- Posted by Religious Suicide at 10:22 am on Oct. 5, 2008 not a requirement as long as you dont say you attempted it -- Posted by hotsaucii princess at 10:22 am on Oct. 5, 2008 i think its both -- Posted by in love with no one at 10:23 am on Oct. 5, 2008 At their discretion. If you say you want to, then they'll just try to talk you out of it. But, if you threaten to, then you get sent to a hospital. -- Posted by emmywashere3849 at 10:30 am on Oct. 5, 2008 at their discreation. i never got sent to the hospital.