Pacientes hospitalizadas por ideación e intento de suicidio en un Hospital de Salud Mental: características clínico-demográficas y seguimiento a seis meses / [Patients hospitalized for suicidal ideation and suicide attempt in a Mental Health Hospital: Clinicodemographical features and 6-month follow-up].
Vertex rev. argent. psiquiatr
;
25(115): 203-12, 2014 May-Jun.
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS, BINACIS
| ID: biblio-1176979
ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND:
Suicide is an issue of high public health impact. In Argentina there are few published studies on suicide and suicide attempt.OBJECTIVE:
To determine the percentage of hospitalizations caused by suicidal attempt or suicidal ideation in a Mental Health Hospital of the City of Buenos Aires, describe the clinical and demographic characteristics of these patients and to analyze the frequency of adverse events at a 6-month follow-up.METHODS:
In the present study, baseline and follow-up data of an analytical, observational, prospective cohort study are used.RESULTS:
Baseline data show that of all patients who entered the Emergency Department, 27
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Main subject:
Suicide, Attempted
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Suicidal Ideation
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Hospitalization
Type of study:
Observational study
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Vertex rev. argent. psiquiatr
Journal subject:
Psychiatry
Year:
2014
Type:
Article
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