Mozafari Aliashraf, Sahebi Ali, Adibi Amir, Saatchi Mohammad, Sayehmiri Kourosh
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Clinical Research Development Unit, Shahid Mustafa Khomeini Hospital, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, Iran.
Iran J Psychiatry. 2020 Apr;15(2):169-171.
Suicidal behavior is a worrying issue in children and is a very important indicator of emotional distress in children. Suicide is uncommon in children before puberty. Here, a case of a 7-year-old girl who committed suicide by drug poisoning was reported. The child's behavior was assessed using a child behavior checklist (CBCL), in which aggressive behavioral problem was the most important. Her mother had a history of suicide attempts, generalized anxiety, and major depressive disorder over the past year, and her father was a drug abuser. Mental disorders in parents and tensions in the family may be associated with behavioral-emotional difficulties in children and it can lead to dangerous behaviors such as suicide attempts. It is most important to describe the factors that lead to suicide attempt among children and intervention that my help these children.
自杀行为在儿童中是一个令人担忧的问题，并且是儿童情绪困扰的一个非常重要的指标。自杀在青春期前的儿童中并不常见。在此，报告了一例7岁女孩药物中毒自杀的病例。使用儿童行为清单（CBCL）对该儿童的行为进行了评估，其中攻击性行为问题最为突出。她的母亲在过去一年中有自杀未遂史、广泛性焦虑症和重度抑郁症，她的父亲是一名吸毒者。父母的精神障碍和家庭中的紧张关系可能与儿童的行为情绪困难有关，并且可能导致诸如自杀未遂等危险行为。描述导致儿童自杀未遂的因素以及可能帮助这些儿童的干预措施是最为重要的。
