La urgencia psiquiátrica en un hospital general. La patología de la agresividad principal motivo de consulta / Psychiatric emergencies in a general hospital. Agressiveness as a main consultation motive

Análisis descriptivo de la urgencia psiquiátrica en un hospital general durante 6 años. Se mantienen como grupo principal los pacientes psicóticos, se detecta un aumento de pacientes con trastornos de personalidad. El principal motivo de consulta es la agresividad. Predominan mujeres con conductas autolesivas y varones con conductas violentas (AU)

Retrospective study of the cases attended by the psychiatric emergency service in a general hospital during 6 years. Psychotic patients represent the main group, and there is an increase in patients with personality disorders. The main consultation topics were self/ hetero agressiveness, specially autolesive women and males showing agressive behaviour (AU)