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Climate factors associated with help seeking of patient suffering from suicidal stress: The case of rainy days
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 13 August 2021
Abstract
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Introduction
Suicidal phenomena help seeking depends on a broad array of factors, which include climatic variables. Our aim was to analyse the effect of precipitation with help seeking in patients suffering from suicidal behaviour
Objectives
Our aim was to analyse the effect of precipitation with help seeking in patients suffering from suicidal behaviour
Methods
Daily urgency visits from suicidal phenomena (including suicide attempt and ideation) were extracted from electronic medical records of Hospital Universitario La Paz from 1st January 2019 to 31st December 2019. Precipitation data (measured as accumulated litres per square meter) was obtained from a local climate station. Spearman correlation was estimated
Results
The Spearman correlation coefficient was 0.04(p = 0.48)
Conclusions
Precipitation did not influence help seeking for patients affected by suicidal phenomena
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No significant relationships.
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- European Psychiatry , Volume 64 , Special Issue S1: Abstracts of the 29th European Congress of Psychiatry , April 2021 , pp. S708
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This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.- Copyright
- © The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the European Psychiatric Association
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