Suicide risk among inpatients at a university general hospital Risco de suicídio em pacientes internados em um hospital geral universitário

Suicide risk among inpatients at a university general hospital Risco de suicídio em pacientes internados em um hospital geral universitário

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the proportion of inpatients at a university general hospital who are at risk of committing suicide. METHOD: A random sample of 253 patients (57% males) aged 18 years old or older, admitted to surgical and clinical wards, was assessed using the the Mini International Neuropsyc...

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Main Authors: Marianne Herrera Falceti Ferreira, Elisabetta Sachsida Colombo, Paula Serra-Azul Guimarães, Rachel Esteves Soeiro, Paulo Dalgalarrondo, Neury José Botega
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2007-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
Suicídio
Comportamento perigoso
Estudos transversais
Hospital geral
Psiquiatria
Suicide
Dangerous behavior
Cross-sectional studies
Hospital, general
Psychiatry
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