Open AccessAttempted Suicide Among Students and Young Adults in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Author(s) -
Elham Rahme,
Nancy Low,
Suzanne Lamarre,
Gustavo Turecki,
JeanPierre Bonin,
R N Diane Daneau,
Youssef Habel,
E. Yung,
Suzanne N Morin,
Nadia Szkrumelak,
Santokh Singh,
Johanne Renaud,
Alain Lesage
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
primary care companion to cns disorders/the primary care companion for cns disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2155-7772
pISSN - 2155-7780
DOI - 10.4088/pcc.15m01806
Subject(s) - medicine , suicide attempt , suicide prevention , emergency department , poison control , psychiatry , injury prevention , demography , medical emergency , sociology
We conducted a chart review to identify postsecondary students and nonstudents in the same age range who presented to the emergency department following a suicide attempt to (1) compare demographic characteristics and suicide risk factors and (2) determine factors associated with more serious attempts requiring hospitalizations.