TY - JOUR T1 - The Age, Gender and Psychological factors accompanied with suicide attempt among 20 to 70 years old population of Tehran City in 1392 TT - سن، جنسیت و عوامل روانشناختی همراه با اقدام به خودکشی بین جمعیت 20 تا 70 ساله شهر تهران در سال 1392 JF - sjimu JO - sjimu VL - 22 IS - 2 UR - http://sjimu.medilam.ac.ir/article-1-1399-en.html Y1 - 2014 SP - 39 EP - 49 KW - Suicide KW - Neuroticism KW - Defense mechanism KW - Extroversion KW - Hopelessness N2 - Introduction: Consideration of suicide attempt and related factors has valuable clinical outcomes in domains of prevention and crisis intervention. The purpose of this study was to investigate the predictive role of age, gender and psychological factors accompanied with suicide attempt in general population. Materials and Methods: In a cross-sectional descriptive study, 154 subjects included 43 persons with suicide attempts with drug poisoning that attended to the two poisoning referral hospitals in Tehran and 111 persons without suicide attempt among staffs in these hospitals were selected by convenience sampling. Data collected with NEO-Five Factor Personality Inventory, Symptom Check-List Revised, the defense Style Questionnaire, The Beck Scale for suicide Ideation, The Beck Hopelessness Scale and demographical questionnaire, then analyzed by T test and Logistic Regression with PASW. Findings: Suicide thoughts (OR=8/714 %CI:1/616-18/033), aggression (OR=5/006 %CI:1/829-16/115), psychoticism (OR=2/035 %CI:0/008-7/551), neuroticism (OR=4/991 %CI:1/704-9/417), extroversion (OR=2/818 %CI:1/014-8/965), neurotic defense style (OR=3/615 %CI:1/399-8/946), immature defense style (OR=2/215 %CI:1/008-7/466) and hopelessness (OR=8/922 %CI:1/834-21/058) significantly differentiated persons with suicide attempt from persons without suicide attempt (P M3 ER -