From: A clinical study of suicide in patients admitted in psychiatry unit in Assiut University
No. (n = 100) | % | |
---|---|---|
History of previous suicidal attempts | ||
Previous suicidal attempts | 65 | 65.0 |
No previous suicidal attempts | 35 | 35.0 |
Methods of suicidal attempts | ||
Cut wrist | 24 | 24.0 |
Jump from height | 13 | 13.0 |
Burning | 4 | 4.0 |
Stabbing self | 5 | 5.0 |
Jump in front of moving vehicle | 1 | 1.0 |
Drug overdose | 18 | 18.0 |
Poison intake | 10 | 10.0 |
Drowning | 5 | 5.0 |
Hanging | 20 | 20.0 |