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Individuals with multiple suicide attempts (2-6) share similar characteristics and suicide risk as those with single attempts. Little change is observed between the first and second suicide attempt among repeat attempters.

Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry
  • Psychology
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Understanding the characteristics and risk factors associated with repeated suicide attempts is crucial for effective intervention.
  • Previous research indicates varying profiles between single and multiple suicide attempters, necessitating further investigation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare personal, social, and act-related characteristics between individuals with single suicide attempts and those with multiple attempts (2-6 times).
  • To compare suicide death rates between these two groups over a one-year follow-up period.

Main Methods:

  • A comparative study design was employed, analyzing data from 157 individuals with multiple suicide attempts and 1,045 individuals with single suicide attempts.
  • Follow-up data for one year post-last attempt was collected to determine suicide death rates for both groups.

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  • The study found no significant differences in general characteristics or suicide risk between individuals with single and multiple suicide attempts.
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