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Evaluation of Suicide Attempters in General Hospital

Genel Bir Hastanede İntihar Girşimlerinin Değerlendirilmesi

Nesrin Dilbaz
B. Şengül C.
K. Çetin M.
C. Şengül
T. Okay
Pages
1–10
Publication Date
2005-06-01
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There is a need for better nationwidecontinous registration of attempted suicide andrelated socio-economic condition as well aspsychiatric morbidity

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Objective & Hypothesis:Objective:Gender differences, age groupsand methods in suicide attempts were investigated in a sample of 2775 patients.
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Key Findings & Data:Method:The registrations of the emergency departmentof the general hospital during years 2002 and2003 were investigated retrospectively.Results: The female attempted suicide rates(68.5%) were higher than the male suicideattempt rates ( 31.5%).
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Conclusion & Impact:There is a need for better nationwidecontinous registration of attempted suicide andrelated socio-economic condition as well aspsychiatric morbidity
🔬Design:Makale
📍Scope:2002 Verileri
⚙️Variables:İntihar · epidemiyoloji · acil

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Objective:Gender differences, age groupsand methods in suicide attempts were investigated in a sample of 2775 patients. Method:The registrations of the emergency departmentof the general hospital during years 2002 and2003 were investigated retrospectively.Results: The female attempted suicide rates(68.5%) were higher than the male suicideattempt rates ( 31.5%). On average the rates forfemales were 2 times higher then those for men.The female suicide attempters showed suicideattempts at a much younger age than the males.Methods used in suicide attempts are mostly"non-violent". 94.9% of the patients used selfpoisoning with prescribed or non-prescribedmedicines, pesticids, herbicides or other toxicagricultural chemicals. Conclusion: Femalesare more vulnerable than males for attemptingsuicide. There is a need for better nationwidecontinous registration of attempted suicide andrelated socio-economic condition as well aspsychiatric morbidity

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Dilbaz, N., C., B. Ş., M., K. Ç., Şengül, C., Okay, T. (2005). Evaluation of Suicide Attempters in General Hospital. Kriz Dergisi, Cilt: 13 Sayı: 2, 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1501/Kriz_0000000223

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