Psychological autopsy and its practices in Turkey Psikolojik otopsi ve Türkiye'deki uygulamalari


Ak M., ÖZMENLER K. N., Özşahin A.

Anadolu Psikiyatri Dergisi, cilt.10, sa.4, ss.332-335, 2009 (Scopus, TRDizin)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 10 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Dergi Adı: Anadolu Psikiyatri Dergisi
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.332-335
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Psychological autopsy, Suicide, Turkey
  • Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Two kinds of investigations can be done about the reasons of the completed suicides: epidemiologic and psychological autopsy. Psychological autopsy is a method that judicial records, psychiatric and other health attainments, information gathered during talking with person's family and other people related, are joined to find out people's personal profiles. The sufficiency of content of sources that will be examined and the reaching people from whom the information will be gotten, are the most important methodical problems in studies of psychological autopsy. The present psychological autopsy studies in Turkey will be examined with psychological autopsy studies in the literature.