Personality Traits, Psychological Needs, and Social Support Among Suicide Attempters

Dados Bibliográficos

ID13629314
AutoresSala Khosravi (Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences), Amir Jalali (0000-0002-0307-879X, Substance Abuse Prevention Research Center, Research Institute for Health, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran, autor correspondente), Rostam Jalali (0000-0003-1781-9939, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences), Nader Salari (0000-0003-3550-405X, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences), Mostafa Alikhani (0000-0001-6848-3027, Substance Abuse Prevention Research Center, Research Institute for Health, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran)
Ano2020
Volume84
Fascículo3
Páginas899-913
Data de publicação2020-04-23
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessSim
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoOMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 0030-2228 • E-ISSN: 1541-3764
EditoraSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/0030222820921017
PMID32326834
OpenAlexW3019891319
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas2
Referências citadas18

Suicide is a self-destructive behavior and social support can be of utmost importance in preventing it. The aim of this study is to determine the relationship between personality traits, psychological needs, and perceived social support in individuals with self-harm behaviors in 2017. This study was performed as a cross-sectional study with participation of 115 suicide attempters by poisoning selected via convenience sampling method. The NEO Personality Inventory, the Basic Needs Satisfaction Scale, and the Social Support Questionnaire were used to collect the required data, which were then analyzed using SPSS Statistics. The findings revealed a significant relationship between personality traits, psychological needs, and perceived social support in suicide attempters by intentional poisoning. Some of the personality traits, perceived social support status, and satisfaction with basic psychological needs were important risk factors affecting suicide attempts by intentional poisoning

Big Five personality traits · Harm avoidance · Personality · Social support · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development · Clinical Psychology · Personality Disorders and Psychopathology · Psychology · Social Psychology · Suicide and Self-Harm Studies