2004
DOI: 10.1007/s00406-004-0549-3
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Suicide attempts and impulsivity

Abstract: Impulsivity in suicidal behavior can describe the attempt (state) or the attempter (trait). There are no studies simultaneously measuring attempt impulsivity and attempter impulsivity in representative samples of suicide attempts. A one-year study of 278 suicide attempts in a general hospital tested the continuous versus dichotomous relationship between attempter impulsivity (Barratt Impulsiveness Scale) and attempt impulsivity (low scores in the planning subscale of Beck's Suicidal Intent Scale). Attempter im… Show more

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“…(Kessler et al, 1999;Coryell and Young, 2005). Several studies have demonstrated the relationship between impulsivity and suicide (Baca-Garcia et al, 2005;Raust et al, 2006). Particularly a recent report found the relationship between impulsive action and suicide attempts in bipolar disorder patients (Swann et al, 2005).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…(Kessler et al, 1999;Coryell and Young, 2005). Several studies have demonstrated the relationship between impulsivity and suicide (Baca-Garcia et al, 2005;Raust et al, 2006). Particularly a recent report found the relationship between impulsive action and suicide attempts in bipolar disorder patients (Swann et al, 2005).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…21,22 Por esto es importante caracterizar la conducta de agresividad en la población tabasqueña que permita prevenir el intento de suicidio y el suicidio consumado. Nuestros resultados sugieren que la población tabasqueña presenta principalmente características de agresividad impulsiva (62.7%).…”
Section: Discusión Y Conclusiónunclassified
“…Hay ciertas variables que constituyen un factor de riesgo para la implicación en un suicidio por balance (Baca-García et al, 2005): dimensiones de personalidad, como la impulsividad y la rigidez cognitiva; estados afectivos, como la desesperanza; distorsiones cognitivas, como la sobregeneralización en el recuerdo autobiográfico negativo o las atribuciones de responsabilidad excesiva en los fracasos; estrategias defectuosas de resolución de problemas; y, por último, algunas situaciones familiares o sociales, como la soledad, la humillación o estar en un callejón sin salida en las relaciones interpersonales.…”
Section: Suicidio Por Balanceunclassified