Evaluation of relation between medications and season in patient which have reffered to Sina hospital with suicide

Abstract

Suicide is a form of malicious violence, the most frequent victims of which are direct and indirect women. Since suicide is a repetitive act, it is important to identify the abundance and types of common violence and the factors leading to it. Therefore, this study examined the season and the most commonly used drug among suicide cases referred to Sina Hospital. Materials and Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was performed on all patients who were admitted to Sina Hospital in Tabriz by suicide detection in 1395. At the beginning of the study, a checklist was designed to collect information from the patients 'files from the patients' files. The patients were asked about the age, occupation, educational level, type of drug, visitation period, previous intervention and history of psychiatric illnesses. The final outcome of the study was also evaluated in this study. Finally, all information was analyzed using SPSS software version 18 and statistical methods. Results: The study was conducted in one year and in year 2016 and on the data of 1176 suicides. The mean age of the patients was 30.98 ± 13.03 years and 58.9% were female. 52% were single, 4.8% had a positive history of neurological diseases and 11.4% had previous suicidal experiences, 36.66% had only one occurrence of suicidal attempts. The winter with 33.1% of the most commonly visited seasons and benzodiazepines with 34.9% were the most commonly used drug among patients. Finally, 6.5% of the patients died in the hospital.