Study of the Links Between Suicidal Intentionality and Acute Alcoholism (ISA)

Toulouse University Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Suicide, Attempted

Treatments: Other: questionnaire

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03230448

2017-A00641-52 (Other Identifier)

RC31/17-0074

Details and patient eligibility

About

There is a strong link between the alcohol consumption and the suicidal risk. Indeed there is an increase of the risk of suicide in case of chronic or acute alcohol consumption. However why the alcohol consumption increase the suicidal risk is unknown.

The hypothesis of this study is that the alcohol consumption induced disinhibition and facilitates the suicide attempt without premeditation

Full description

People hospitalized after a suicide attempt will answer to two questionnaires about the suicide intentionality and the acute alcohol consumption.

There is 2 arms:

people doing suicide attempt and with positive level of alcohol (up to 0.1g.L) people doing suicide attempt and with negative level of alcohol

110 patients will be included in this study so 55 in each arm.

Enrollment: 110 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patient hospitalized in emergency department for a suicide attempt by voluntary drug intoxication
• speaking and understanding french

Exclusion criteria

• Patient who has used other psychoactive substances (attested by toxicological analyzes and / or interrogation)
• Known neurodegenerative pathology

Trial design

110 participants in 2 patient groups

positive alcoholism

Description:

positive acute alcoholism had questionnaire about suicidal intentionality

Treatment:

Other: questionnaire

negative alcoholism

Description:

negative acute alcoholism had questionnaire about suicidal intentionality

Treatment:

Other: questionnaire