A Study of Patients with Suicidal Attempt
Journal of the Korean Society of Emergency Medicine
; : 560-567, 1999.
Article
de Ko
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-219017
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WPRO
ABSTRACT
This study was designed to investigate clinical characteristics and outcome of patient with suicidal attempt. A retrospective analysis by chart review of 130 cases of patients with suicidal attempt who visited emergency department of Dankook University Hospital from January 1998 to December 1998. The results were as follows; 1. The ratio of patients with suicidal attempt to total patients who visited emergency department was 0.7%. The highest suicidal attempt rates were among aged 20-39. The gender ratio is similar. 2. Suicidal attempt were more common in summer, July, Friday, evening. 3. The most common place of suicidal attempt was home. 4. Drug ingestion was the most common method of suicidal attempt. Drug used for suicidal attempt were agricultural drug including organic phosphorus and carbamate, and therapeutic drug. 5. Common motives of suicidal attempt were marriage conflict, family conflict. 6. The intensity of will to die was more strong in old aged male. 7. Suicidal attempt associated with alcohol drinking was 39.2%. 8. Common symptoms or signs of intoxication were neurological and gastrointestinal.
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Sujet Principal:
Phosphore
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Consommation d'alcool
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Mariage
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Études rétrospectives
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Consommation alimentaire
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Service hospitalier d'urgences
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Conflit familial
Type d'étude:
Observational_studies
Limites du sujet:
Humans
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Male
langue:
Ko
Texte intégral:
Journal of the Korean Society of Emergency Medicine
Année:
1999
Type:
Article