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. 2024 Nov 11;24:3113. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-20450-8

Table 5.

Correlation between SR modalities and SR pre-existing conditions, referral at discharge and sex

Variables Suicidal ideation Attempted suicide by ingesting drugs Attempted suicide by violent means Statistical test
Probability
SR pre-existing conditions
 Depressive disorders 45 42 51

Pearson Chi2 = 42.83

p = 0.002

SRES ≥ 2

p < 0.05

 Personality disorders 80 38 46
 Psychosis 10 11 11
 Eating disorders 2 2 3
 Alcohol/substance use 24 14 5
 Mourning 7 5 3
 Economic and work difficulties 9 10 4
 Precarious social conditions 14 5 4
 Family relationship problems 18 28 16
 Medical illness 5 1 5
 Unknown 0 3 0
Referral at discharge
 Other 6 4 1

Pearson Chi2 = 41.32

p = 0.001

SRES ≥ 2

p < 0.05

 MHS 50 59 37
 SUS 8 3 0
 MHS + SUS 12 7 4
 Private specialist 8 3 0
 GP 5 2 2
 Psychiatric ward 88 62 67
 Psychiatric facility or community 23 14 20
 Non-psychiatric hospital ward or facility 13 5 9
 Judicial facility 1 1 8
Sex
 Male 128 63 86

Pearson chi2 = 16.96

p = 0.000

SRES ≥ 2

p < 0.05

 Female 86 96 62