title: [Criteria of severity in attempted suicide].
abstract: Severity, understood as the use of means objectively able to produce death or serious injure, is found in approximately a third of the cases of attempted suicide that have been studied. It has been discovered a statistically significant association between the severity and other variables observed in the self-aggression behaviour: length in the place of residence, insomnia, previous self-aggression, time of the day, way of realization, main trigger and psychiatric diagnosis.
authors.forename: F M
authors.initials: FM
authors.lastname: Ramírez Ortiz
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Carrasco de la Peña
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013406:Suicide, Attempted / Q000523:psychology* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data
vernacular_title: Criterios de gravedad en la tentativa de suicidio.