Suicide
Conditions
Keywords
in-depth individual interview, charcoal-burning suicide
Brief summary
The current study aims to explore the risk factors, protective factors, resilient factors, and factors jeopardizing the recovery progress on survivors from charcoal-burning suicide. To this end, an in-depth individual interview and Mini-Mental State Examination(MMSE) will be used to acquire the first-hand information on the attempters. As well, a more comprehensive neuropsychological test, WAIS III, will be administered at 3-month, 6-month, and 12-month after the index suicide attempt.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* above 20 years old, survivors from charcoal-burning suicide.
Exclusion criteria
* under 20 years old * survivors from other kind of suicide * prisoner * suffer from a serious illness * foreigner/ can't speak Chinese * the people who can't express themselves * can not be interviewed in FEMH * people with severe physical or psychological symptoms
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| MMSE score | once |
Countries
Taiwan