千一代,最受困扰的一代:达拉斯县自杀趋势从2019年到2021年
Brittany A Holden1, Jessica B Dwyer
1From the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences, Dallas, TX.
The American journal of forensic medicine and pathology
|June 26, 2023
概括
2019-2021年达拉斯县的自杀趋势显示有846例,主要是男性. 这项研究检查了COVID-19大流行期间的局部自杀模式及其社会影响.
科学领域:
- 法医科学 法医科学 法医科学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
背景情况:
- 随着COVID-19的流行,国家更加关注心理健康和预防自杀.
- 了解自杀趋势对于公共卫生干预至关重要.
- 之前的研究还没有完全捕捉到大流行期间本地化的自杀数据.
研究的目的:
- 分析2019年1月至2021年12月达拉斯县的自杀趋势.
- 为了确定这一时期自杀案例中的人口结构模式.
- 突出全球事件与当地自杀率之间的潜在关联.
主要方法:
- 使用实验室信息系统对自杀案例的回顾性审查.
- 数据来自西南法医科学研究所进行的尸检.
- 在2019年至2021年期间,对达拉斯县846例病例的分析.
主要成果:
- 在达拉斯县共发现846起自杀案.
- 该队列包括659名男性和187名女性.
- 研究人员的平均年龄为42.9岁 (中位数为40岁).
结论:
- 这项研究发现,在全球动荡时期,德克萨斯州北部的自杀趋势显著.
- 人口统计数据表明,男性患病率更高.
- 需要进一步的研究来了解大流行病对自杀率的具体影响.
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