A qualitative study on psychological experience of poison suicide patients in emergency department intensive care unit
Abstract：Objective:To explore the true feelings and psychological experience of poisoning attempted suicide patients in the emergency intensive care unit(EICU).Methods:A semi-structured in-depth interview was conducted with 12 poisoning attempted suicide patients and analyzed the results by Colaizzi phenomenological research method.Results:Four themes were extracted from the poisoning attempted suicide patients on psychological experience in EICU: interpersonal conflict or loss,loneliness and helplessness,extremely bad mood and desperation.Conclusion:A systematic,specialized and characteristic intervention strategy should be made for management of EICU attempted suicide patients,in order to furthest reduce the re-suicide rate of attempted suicide patients in EICU and improve their quality of life.
Keywords：emergency departmentintensive care unitICUattempted suicidepsychological experiencequalitative study
Publication Date：2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：4( 1591-1594 )