Psychopathology and sociodemographic characteristics in suicide attempters: a single center study

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dc.contributor.authorYılmaz, Nuryıl
dc.contributor.authorKuğu, Nesim
dc.contributor.authorKavakçı, Önder
dc.contributor.authorDoğan, Orhan
dc.date.accessioned2024-10-26T17:44:19Z
dc.date.available2024-10-26T17:44:19Z
dc.date.issued2018
dc.departmentSivas Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi
dc.description.abstractObjective: The aim of this study was to detect the frequency of suicide attempts as well as psychological disorders forthe individuals that attempt to commit suicide in the province of Sivas and clarify the relation between suicide attemptsand the relevant characteristics.Method: The socio-demographic information was collected during the clinical interview. Structured clinical interviewfor axis I disorders based on DSM-IV (Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV, SCID-I) and structured clinicalinterview for personality disorders based on DSM-III-R (Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-III-R, SCID-II) wereadministered, consecutively.Results: Majority of the suicide attempters were women, at the 18-29 age group, people with low level of education,housewives and unemployed people of low socio-economical status whose parents also have a low education profileand people who belong to the core family structure. The most common method of suicide attempts was taking highdoses of drugs. The most frequent reported reason for suicide was family disputes (33%). 61% of the cases wereidentified as having an axis I disorder and 58% were identified as having an axis II disorder. The most frequent axis Idiagnosis was major depressive disorder and the most frequent axis II diagnosis was borderline personality disorder.Mood disorders were more common among married people, people at age 30 or older, people who have a history of apsycho-social stress factor before attempt and among those who have previous suicide attempts. Cluster B personalitydisorders were more common among people with dysfunctional family relationships, split family, alcohol abuse andprevious suicide attempts.Conclusions: In-depth assessment for cases with depressive disorder and borderline personality disorder should includeinquiry about previous suicide attempts and these cases should receive appropriate treatment. It should be kept in mindthat the probability of suicide attempts is high for these cases.
dc.identifier.doi10.7197/223.vi.419971
dc.identifier.endpage225
dc.identifier.issn1305-0028
dc.identifier.issue3
dc.identifier.startpage215
dc.identifier.trdizinid326205
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.7197/223.vi.419971
dc.identifier.urihttps://search.trdizin.gov.tr/tr/yayin/detay/326205
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12418/25195
dc.identifier.volume40
dc.indekslendigikaynakTR-Dizin
dc.language.isoen
dc.relation.ispartofCumhuriyet Tıp Dergisi (ELEKTRONİK)
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Ulusal Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.subjectCerrahi
dc.titlePsychopathology and sociodemographic characteristics in suicide attempters: a single center study
dc.typeArticle

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