A Difficult Intensive Care Unit Monitorization Case: a Suicidal Attempt at 13 Years of Age by Hanging

Zor bir yoğun bakım takibi: 13 yaşında ası ile özkıyım Özkıyım gün geçtikçe genç nüfus arasında artış gösteren global bir sorundur. Aile içi sorunlar, madde bağımlılığı, çocukluk depresyonlarındaki artış küçük yaşlarda ası gibi nadir yöntemlerin seçilmesine yol açabilmektedir. Küçük yaşlarda intihar oranının artması yoğun bakım takiplerine neden olabilmektedir. Psikososyal destek bu yaş gruplarında oldukça önemlidir. Bu sunumda onüç yaşında ası ile özkıyım girişimi sonrası yoğun bakımda takip edilen bir kız çocuğu tartışılacaktır

A difficult intensive care unit monitorization case: a suicidal attempt at 13 years of age by hangingSuicide among young population is a global challenge increasing over time. Family problems, drug addiction, increased risk of childhood depression may lead to suicidal attempts by hanging with a rope, which is a rarely selected method at younger ages. Increased suicidal attempt rates cause increased rates of intensive care unit monitorization. Psychosocial support is quite important at this age group. In this report, a 13 years old girl, who was monitorized at the intensive care unit after she attempted suicide by hanging, would be discussed

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  • ISSN: 1018-8681
  • Yayın Aralığı: Yılda 4 Sayı
  • Başlangıç: 1984
  • Yayıncı: Kare Yayıncılık
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