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A Study on Psychological Autopsy An Evaluation of Sıxteen Suicides, Cases
Abstract
Objective: Suıcıdal behavıor and suıcıdal
deaths are examıned by psychıatry psychology
and socıology Reasons îor suıcıdal behavıor
are examıned in two ways Epıdemıologıcal
method and psychological autopsy İn thıs study
we aımed to examıne suıcıdal deaths in a cıty in
an 18 month perıod and reasons whıch dragged
these people to suıcıde Method: Hospıtal and
poliçe records of 16 people who dıed because
suıcıde in Adıyaman in years 2000 and fırst 6
months of 2001 were examıned Semıstructured
famıly ıntervıevvs were conducted in famılıes of
the deceased Results: 9 of the subjects were
female, 7 of them were male and mean age was
25 5 Four of the subjects were hıgh school
graduates and the remaınders eıther no
educatıon or graduated from prımary school
Most of the subjects were sıngle (10 subjects),
and had no occupatıon (9 subjects) Only one
subject had a job wıth regular ıncome VVhıle
hangıng was the most common way used to
commıt suıcıde (10 subjects), guns, şelf
poısonıng and jumpıng from hıgh places
follovved thıs Conclusion: These suicides were
in young populatıon and ali subjects had more
then one problem to cope wıth 6 of the subjects
had physıcal problems and 6 of them had
symptoms resemblıng depressıon
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Yayımlanma Tarihi
1 Haziran 2003
Gönderilme Tarihi
1 Haziran 2003
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Yayımlandığı Sayı
Yıl 2003 Cilt: 11 Sayı: 2