
Sociodemographic profile, clinical factors, and mode of attempt in suicide attempters in consultation liaison psychiatry in a tertiary care center
Author(s) -
Santosh Ramdurg,
Shrigopal Goyal,
Prashant Goyal,
Rajesh Sagar,
Pratap Sharan
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
industrial psychiatry journal/industrial psychiatry journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-2795
pISSN - 0972-6748
DOI - 10.4103/0972-6748.98408
Subject(s) - psychiatry , suicide attempt , tertiary care , medicine , suicide prevention , suicide methods , poison control , family medicine , medical emergency , suicide rates
The objective was to study the sociodemographic data, psychiatric disorder, precipitating events, and mode of attempt in suicide attempted patients referred to consultation liaison psychiatric services.