Table 2 Suicidal behavior of the studied sample (N = 50)
Causes of suicide [no. (%)] | Family troubles | 14 (28.0%) |
|---|---|---|
Hopelessness | 7 (14.0%) | |
Feeling of failure | 6 (12.0%) | |
Financial trouble | 6 (12.0%) | |
Violence by husband | 4 (8.0%) | |
Death of a close person | 4 (8.0%) | |
Violence (not by family) | 3 (6.0%) | |
Romantic trouble | 3 (6.0%) | |
Physical illness | 2 (4%) | |
Not comfortable with gender | 1 (2.0%) | |
Methods of suicide [no. (%)] | Drug overdose | 19 (38.0%) |
Self-poisoning | 14 (28.0%) | |
Wrist cutting | 7 (14.0%) | |
Self-burn | 4 (8.0%) | |
Drowning | 3 (6.0%) | |
Jumping from height | 2 (4%) | |
Electric shock | 1 (2.0%) | |
BECK’s scale score (mean ± SD) | 14.6 ± 6.62 | |