Tuyển tập báo cáo các nghiên cứu khoa học quốc tế ngành y học dành cho các bạn tham khảo đề tài: Psychiatric disorders and clinical correlates of suicidal | Hayashi et al. BMC Psychiatry 2010 10 109 http 1471-244X 10 109 BMC Psychiatry RESEARCH ARTICLE Open Access Psychiatric disorders and clinical correlates of suicidal patients admitted to a psychiatric hospital in Tokyo 1t 1t 1t 1t 1t Naoki Hayashi Miyabi Igarashi Atsushi Imai Yuka Osawa Kaori Utsumi Yoichi Ishikawa Taro Tokunaga1t Kayo Ishimoto1 Hirohiko Harima1 Yoshitaka Tatebayashi5 Naoki Kumagai6 Makoto Nozu7 Hidetoki Ishii8 Yuji Okazaki1 2 Abstract Background Patients admitted to a psychiatric hospital with suicidal behavior SB are considered to be especially at high risk of suicide. However the number of studies that have addressed this patient population remains insufficient compared to that of studies on suicidal patients in emergency or medical settings. The purpose of this study is to seek features of a sample of newly admitted suicidal psychiatric patients in a metropolitan area of Japan. Method 155 suicidal patients consecutively admitted to a large psychiatric center during a 20-month period admission styles of whom were mostly involuntary were assessed using Structured Clinical Interviews for DSM-IV Axis I and II Disorders SCID-I CV and SCID-II and SB-related psychiatric measures. Associations of the psychiatric diagnoses and SB-related characteristics with gender and age were examined. Results The common DSM-IV axis I diagnoses were affective disorders 62 anxiety disorders 56 and substance-related disorders 38 . 56 of the subjects were diagnosed as having borderline PD and 87 of them at least one type of personality disorder PD . SB methods used prior to admission were self-cutting 41 overdosing 32 selfstrangulation 15 jumping from a height 12 and attempting traffic death 10 the first two of which were frequent among young females. The median range of the total number of SBs in the lifetime history was 7 1141 . Severity of depressive symptomatology suicidal intent and other symptoms proportions of the subjects who .
