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比較台灣東部及南部家屬照護自殺病患

Background: Care provided by the families of those who have attempted suicide affects their healing and recovery process. Data on care provided by families to suicidal individuals in different areas of Taiwan are extremely limited.   Purpose: This study explored care provided by families living in e...

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Published in:The Journal of Nursing Research 2012-03, Vol.20 (1), p.053-065
Main Authors: 孫凡軻(Fan-Ko Sun), 柯貞如(Chen-Ju Ko), 張幸齡(Shing-Ling Chang), 江純瑛(Chun-Ying Chiang)
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Summary:Background: Care provided by the families of those who have attempted suicide affects their healing and recovery process. Data on care provided by families to suicidal individuals in different areas of Taiwan are extremely limited.   Purpose: This study explored care provided by families living in eastern and southern Taiwan to relatives admitted to hospitals and subsequently discharged after a suicide attempt.   Methods: The study used a grounded theory approach. Interviews were conducted in two distinct geographical areas in 3 years and included two sample groups. Group 1 comprised suicidal participants (n = 15) and family caregivers (n = 15) in East Taiwan. Group 2 comprised suicidal participants (n = 15) and family caregivers (n = 15) in South Taiwan. Data were analyzed using open, axial, and selective coding.   Results: The East Taiwan group was less prosperous than the South Taiwan group. Suicide attempt methods were more lethal in eastern than in southern Taiwan. Alcohol and family violence were more i
ISSN:1682-3141