Relación Sentido de Vida en Personas con ideación y/o comportamiento suicida: Revisión Sistemática

Keywords: Meaning of life, Existential Vacuum, Suicide, and Suicidal ideation Sentido de Vida, Vacío Existencial, Suicidio e Intento suicida, Vació existencial, Suicidio e Intento suicida

Abstract

This Systematic Review analyses the significance of finding or not a Meaning of Life, on People with suicidal behavior. This review included articles in Spanish, indexed on REDALYC, and Dialnet from 2015 to 2020, analyzed using PRISMA methodology on Health and Psychology areas.  29 studies were selected, for a total of 8,561 Persons.  The methods used in these articles were: 88% quantitative type, 48% descriptive design, and 88% of the data was collected through applied instruments.  Most studies find a significant relation (50% of studies) between Existential Vacuum and, 16,7% between suicidal risk and identify the Meaning of Life as a protective factor.

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Author Biography

Dra. Natalia de Brigard Merchán, Universidad de la Sabana (Colombia)
Natalia de Brigard Merchán, nataliadebrigard@gmail.com, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8846- 5595, Doctor in Existential Psychology from the University of Flores (Buenos Aires); Psychologist of the University of the Sabana (Bogotá). Memberships: The American Psychological Association; School Colombian Psychologist and Viktor Frankl Institute (Austria). Clinical Psychologist / Logotherapist by more than 30 years in private consultation. National and international speaker.
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Published
2021-04-07