印度果阿邦 100 例自杀死亡者的心理特征和社会人口学特征。
Psychological attributes and socio-demographic profile of hundred completed suicide victims in the state of Goa, India.
机构信息
Institute of Psychiatry and Human Behaviour, Bambolim, Goa, India.
出版信息
Indian J Psychiatry. 2013 Jul;55(3):268-72. doi: 10.4103/0019-5545.117147.
AIMS
To describe socio-demographic characteristics, psycho-social factors, psychiatric co-morbidity in hundred completed suicide victims.
MATERIALS AND METHODS
A detailed interview was carried out with family members of suicide victims using psychological autopsy questionnaire.
RESULTS
Males committed suicide significantly more often than females. The most common age group was 30-44 years, followed by 15-29 years. Most of them were married (68%) and majority (78%) had education less than 10(th) standard. Psychiatric morbidity was found in 94%, depression being the most common diagnosis (54%), followed by alcohol use disorders (42%). 40% of the victims had contact with mental health services and 50% with general health services in the 3 months preceding suicide.
CONCLUSIONS
The rate of suicide is high in middle age and a very significant proportion of these suffer from diagnosable psychiatric disorders. Many of the suicide completers visit health services in the preceding few months of the event. In prevention of suicides, health professionals, both mental and general, can play a major role.
目的
描述 100 例自杀死亡者的社会人口学特征、心理社会因素和精神共病情况。
材料与方法
采用心理解剖调查问卷对自杀者的家属进行详细访谈。
结果
男性自杀的比例显著高于女性。最常见的年龄组是 30-44 岁，其次是 15-29 岁。他们大多数已婚（68%），大多数（78%）受教育程度低于 10 年级。发现 94%的人患有精神疾病，最常见的诊断是抑郁症（54%），其次是酒精使用障碍（42%）。在自杀前 3 个月，40%的受害者曾接触过心理健康服务机构，50%的受害者曾接触过一般健康服务机构。
结论
中年人群的自杀率较高，其中相当大比例的人患有可诊断的精神障碍。许多自杀者在事件发生前的几个月内会去看卫生服务机构。在预防自杀方面，精神和一般健康方面的卫生专业人员可以发挥重要作用。
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