
Suicide behavior among patient with mental disorder
Author(s) -
Catur Budi Rahayu,
Siti Nurjanah
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
proceedings series on health and medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2808-1021
DOI - 10.30595/pshms.v1i.44
Subject(s) - psychiatry , mental health , harm , suicide rates , psychology , suicidal behavior , parasuicide , descriptive statistics , suicide prevention , suicide methods , medicine , clinical psychology , suicide attempt , medical emergency , poison control , social psychology , statistics , mathematics
Suicide is an act consciously taken by a person to end his life. The phenomenon of suicide in Indonesia is increasingly worrying. Indonesia, as a country that adheres to a culture of collectivity, also has a high suicide rate. WHO estimates that in 2020 the suicide rate in Indonesia could reach 2.4 percent of 100,000 people if it does not get serious attention from various parties.Suicide is one of the effects of mental disorders that are in the global spotlight today. This study aims to describe suicidal behavior in patients with mental disorders. This is a descriptive study. The research subjects were schizophrenic they were treated in the Installation of Integrated Mental Health Service in Banyumas Hospital. The data were collected using the Self Harm Behavior questionnaire. Result of the study is suicidal behavior are the desire to die, trying with sharp objects, hitting selves, hitting glass and drinking poisonous substance, and jumping from high building.