%0 Journal Article
%T Aspectos relacionados con el intento suicida en pacientes ingresados en el Centro Nacional de Toxicolog¨ªa Aspects on suicidal attempts by patients admitted to the National Center of Toxicology
%A Vladimir Torres Li-Coo
%A L¨ªdice Josu¨¦ D¨ªaz
%A Nicol¨¢s Roberto Rodr¨ªguez Vald¨¦s
%A Ileana Font Dar¨ªas
%J Revista Cubana de Medicina Militar
%D 2006
%I ECIMED
%X Se realiz¨® una investigaci¨®n en 96 pacientes ingresados en el Centro Nacional de Toxicolog¨ªa que cometieron intento suicida durante el a o 2000. Predomin¨® el sexo femenino, la raza blanca, en periodos de edades entre 20-29 a os, en su mayor¨ªa solteros, con escolaridades de secundaria y preuniversitaria. Resid¨ªan en zonas urbanas con antecedentes psiqui¨¢tricos personales y familiares, as¨ª como antecedentes personales de intentos. El conflicto inductor se relacion¨® con la ruptura de la l¨ªnea vital, seguido de las descompensaciones de enfermedades psiqui¨¢tricas; se utiliz¨® en primera opci¨®n los psicof¨¢rmacos, seguidos de organofosforado, insecticidas y combustibles. Seg¨²n el Programa Nacional de Prevenci¨®n del Suicidio, el intento suicida se calific¨® como: ¡°riesgoso potencialmente letal¡±, la gravedad de las circunstancias, ¡°moderada¡±, y en cuanto a la seriedad de la intenci¨®n, ¡°serio¡±. A research study was made on 96 patients admitted to the National Center of Toxicology, who committed suicidal attempts during the year 2000. Females, Caucasian, 20-29 years-old age group, and single subjects with schooling level of junior high and senior high school predominated in the study. They mostly lived in urban areas and had family and personal psychiatric disorder history as well as personal history of attempted suicide. The inducing conflict was related to rupture of life followed by decompensation from psychiatric diseases. Psychotropic drugs were the first option for suicide followed by organophosphorous products, insecticides and fuels. According to the National Program of Suicide Prevention, suicidal attempt was considered as ¡°risky and potentially lethal¡±, the severity of circumstances as ¡°moderate¡± and the seriousness of the attempt as ¡°serious¡±.
%K Intento suicida
%K epidemiolog¨ªa descriptiva
%K conflicto inductor
%K antecedentes psiqui¨¢tricos
%K Suicidal attempt
%K descriptive epidemiology
%K inducing conflict
%K psychiatric history
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