Table 1.
Description of the sample sociodemographic and clinical data
| n (%) | Second episode of self-harm, n (%) | Second suicide attempt, n (%) | Student's t-test | Effect size, d | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil status | 2.44** | 0.97 | |||
| Single | 131 (21.2) | 15 (18.5) | 31 (23.1) | ||
| Married | 168 (27.1) | 11 (13.6) | 47 (35.1) | ||
| Separated/divorced | 127 (20.5) | 19 (23.5) | 25 (18.7) | ||
| Widowed | 193 (31.2) | 36 (44.4) | 31 (23.1) | ||
| Methods of self-injury or suicide attempt | 4.76* | 0.51 | |||
| Single active method | 302 (48.8) | 37 (45.7) | 68 (50.7) | ||
| Mixed active method | 317 (51.2) | 44 (54.3) | 66 (49.3) | ||
| Pre-existing conditions | 6.14** | 0.09 | |||
| Depression | 136 (21.9) | 16 (19.8) | 31 (23.1) | ||
| Anxiety | 103 (16.6) | 14 (17.3) | 22 (16.4) | ||
| Psychotic disorders | 81 (13.1) | 11 (13.6) | 17 (12.7) | ||
| Personality disorders | 66 (10.7) | 13 (16.0) | 10 (7.5) | ||
| Physical disorders | 141 (22.8) | 18 (22.2) | 31 (23.1) | ||
| No previous diagnosis | 92 (14.9) | 9 (11.1) | 23 (17.2) | ||
| Post-attempt healthcare action | 3.61* | 0.39 | |||
| Discharge | 328 (52.1) | 46 (56.8) | 68 (50.7) | ||
| Admission | 291 (47.9) | 35 (43.2) | 66 (49.3) | ||
| Total | 619 (100) | 81 (100) | 134 (100) |
*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01.