Gravidade da dor psicológica como fator de risco para comportamento suicida em pacientes com transtornos psiquiátricos

Abstract

Suicide and related behaviors represent a major global public health problem, being one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Studies point to an influence between psychological pain and suicide risk, with pain being a critical component that can influence suicidal thoughts in the short term. The general objective of the study was: To analyze the severity of psychological pain and its association with sociodemographic profile, personality traits, history of early trauma and risk of suicide. The study was carried out with 8 patients attended at the General Hospital of the State (HGE) due to suicide attempts and 44 attended at the Psychiatry Ambulatory of the Prof. Alberto Antunes (HUPAA/UFAL) for the treatment of psychiatric disorders. The following versions were applied: Sociodemographic and clinical questionnaire specific to the research; MINI 5.0.0 (Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview); Barratt Impulsivity Scale (BIS-11); (Buss-Perry Aggressiveness Scale (AQ); Psychological Pain Scale (PAS) and Childhood Trauma Questionnaire (CTQ). Most participants (61.8%; n=21) showed some risk of suicide, classified as low, moderate or high. found a mean score of 38.48±15.11 for psychological pain and 66.91±14.53 and 81.13±23.70 for impulsivity and aggressiveness, respectively. psychological pain and income familiar (ρ:- ,320; p-value:,030), but positive with global impulsivity (ρ:,388; p-value:,008) and motor impulsivity subtypes (ρ:,350 ; p-value: .017) and for not planning (ρ:.391; p-value:.007), as well as global aggressiveness (ρ:.378; p-value:.010), anger (ρ:.424; p-value :,003), physical aggression (ρ:,380; p-value:,009) and hostility (ρ:,328; p-value:,026). suicide risk and presence of high psychological pain score. with history These findings highlight the complex relationship between psychological pain, socioeconomic factors, and personality traits, and highlight the possible association between these voluntary variables and suicide in independent patients.