Comparison of characteristics of suicide attempters with schizophrenia spectrum disorders and those with mood disorders in Japan

作者: Makiko Nakagawa , Chiaki Kawanishi , Tomoki Yamada , Kanna Sugiura , Yoko Iwamoto

DOI: 10.1016/J.PSYCHRES.2010.09.008

关键词: Biological psychopathologyHuman factors and ergonomicsPoison controlSchizophreniaMood disordersYoung adultPsychologySuicide preventionSuicide attemptClinical psychologyPsychiatry

摘要: Suicidality in patients with schizophrenia is high. To clarify the characteristics of suicidal behavior schizophrenia, we investigated suicide attempters spectrum disorders comparison mood disorders. One hundred and 155 admitted to an emergency department after a attempt were interviewed detail on items concerning 1) demographic characteristics, 2) previous behavior, 3) index behavior. Differences between two groups subsequently analyzed. Patients showed lower incidence deliberate self-harm, higher subsequent more than 1 year as well lethality compared Furthermore, most common motive for making was having mental problem. This study revealed factors associated attempts among Japanese disorders, nature these makes it difficult predict future attempts. clear importance continuous long-term follow-up careful attention symptoms psychological burden such patients.

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