Suicide attempts and thoughts during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to previous years
December 29, 2021
Miguel Ängel Jerónimo, Sergio Piñar, et. al
Psiquiatría y Salud Mental
Data were taken from the CRS registry of the city of Barcelona, which contains all the reports of suicide ideas and attempts that consult in the emergency department of psychiatric hospitals (01.01.2018 to 06.30.2021), a total of 3,388 consultations were registered. for suicidal ideas or attempts, In 2018, 629 cases and 1,003 in 2019. The mean age of the sample was 37.9 years (SD: 17.78), 509 (15.02%) were minors and 2,879 (84.98%) of legal age, 1,115 (32.91%) men and 2,273 (67.09%) women. ) for suicide attempts
Miguel Angel Jerónimo, Sergio Piñar, Pilar Samos, et. al. Intentos e ideas de suicidio durante la pandemia por COVID-19 en comparación con los años previos. Revista de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental. 10.1016/j.rpsm.2021.11.004