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Descriptor English: Suicide, Attempted
Descriptor Spanish: Intento de Suicidio
Descriptor intento de suicidio
Entry term(s) intento autolítico
intento suicida
parasuicidio
parasuicidios
tentativa suicida
Scope note: Intento fracasado de autoprovocarse la muerte.
Descriptor Portuguese: Tentativa de Suicídio
Descriptor French: Tentative de suicide
Entry term(s): Attempted Suicide
Parasuicide
Parasuicides
Suicide Attempt
Tree number(s): F01.145.126.980.875.600
I01.880.735.856.600
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013406
Scope note: The unsuccessful attempt to kill oneself.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
EH ethnology
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
PC prevention & control
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Suicide (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 2019; was Self-Injurious Behavior 1975-2018
History Note: 2019; see Self-Injurious Behavior 1975-2018
DeCS ID: 13792
Unique ID: D013406
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1975/09/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/11
Revision Date: 2017/12/10
Suicide, Attempted - Preferred
Concept UI M0020732
Scope note The unsuccessful attempt to kill oneself.
Preferred term Suicide, Attempted
Entry term(s) Attempted Suicide
Suicide Attempt
Parasuicide - Narrower
Concept UI M0445757
Scope note A form of self-harm in which someone mimics the act of suicide without the intent to kill themselves.
Preferred term Parasuicide
Entry term(s) Parasuicides



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