Suicide Acts in 8 States: Incidence and Case Fatality Rates by Demographics and Method
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摘要: OBJECTIVES: This study examined incidence rates of medically identified suicide acts (self-inflicted injuries, either fatal or nonfatal) and case fatality by age, sex, race, method used. METHODS: The authors analyzed data on 10,892 suicides 57,439 attempted among hospital-admitted individuals in 8 states, along with 6219 released from emergency departments 2 states. RESULTS: states experienced a mean 11 119 per 100,000 residents each year. Groups high were men, the elderly, Whites; groups teenagers, young adults, women, Blacks Whites aged 25 to 44 years. 15 years evidenced undocumented previous studies. Poisoning firearm most common methods used those attempting completing acts, respectively. lethal was firearm. CONCLUSIONS: characteristics differ dramatically. Method is important lethality act.
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