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KMID : 0379220190390040883
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Journal of Korea Gerontological Society
2019 Volume.39 No. 4 p.883 ~ p.893
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Factors for Intentional Self-harm among the Elderly Patients with Depression
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Lee Hyun-Sook
Lee Je-Jung
Lee Je-Jung
Kim Sang-Mi
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study is to analyze the characteristics of the elderly patients with depression who were admitted to the hospital with intentional self-harm. 3,280 patients were selected from KCDC database(2011-2015) using STATA 12.0. Analysis results show that gender(female), residence(micropolitan city), result of suicide(death), risk factors(financial problems, psychological problems, physical disease, conflicts with family, place(non-residence) method of suicide(poisoning) were statistically significant. The hospital should detect the elderly patient with depression when they admitted.
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KEYWORD
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Intentional Self-harm, Suicide, Depression, the Elderly In-patient
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