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A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis on the Living History of Survivors From Charcoal-burning Suicide

Completed
Conditions
Suicide
Registration Number
NCT02068534
Lead Sponsor
Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
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.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
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

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
MMSE scoreonce
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Far Eastern Memorial Hospital

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New Taipei City, Taiwan

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