Meteorological Variables and Suicidal Behavior: Air Pollution and Apparent Temperature Are Associated With High-Lethality Suicide Attempts and Male Gender

Meteorological Variables and Suicidal Behavior: Air Pollution and Apparent Temperature Are Associated With High-Lethality Suicide Attempts and Male Gender

This study analyzed the impact of meteorological variables and high-lethality suicide attempts (HLSA) to assess a potential time shift of HLSA affected by climate evolution to predict the suicide attempt cases over different periods of the year. After attempting suicide, 225 subjects were admitted t...

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Main Authors: Andrea Aguglia, Gabriele Giacomini, Elisa Montagna, Andrea Amerio, Andrea Escelsior, Marco Capello, Laura Cutroneo, Gabriele Ferretti, Davide Scafidi, Alessandra Costanza, Gianluca Serafini, Mario Amore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
suicide attempt
environmental parameters
apparent temperature
air pollution
hospitalization
suicide
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.653390/full

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