Epidemiology of suicide attempted in adolescents and young people

Published

1997-12-29

How to Cite

Pérez Barrero, S., & Mojena Navarro, A. (1997). Epidemiology of suicide attempted in adolescents and young people. Revista De Psiquiatría Infanto-Juvenil, (4), 237–240. Retrieved from https://aepnya.eu/index.php/revistaaepnya/article/view/622

Issue

Section

Orginial article

Authors

  • S Pérez Barrero Sociedad Cubana de Psiquiatría
  • A Mojena Navarro Policlínica Carlos Manuel de Céspedes

Keywords:

Suicide attempted, Adolescents, Epidemiology

Abstract

The characteristics of suicide attempted in 67 adolescents and young people in Bayamo, Granma, Cuba in 1991 were investigated. The results were the following: 37,3% were between 15 to 16 years old; 50,7% had high school level; 52,2% were housewife; 41,8% were repeaters. The confl.icts with the couple and the sadness were the most frequent motive and grief respective/y, previous suicide acts.

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