Level of Suicidal Thoughts Among Women Visiting Psychological Treatment Centers in Sana'a Capital City

Abstract

The current research aims to identify the level of suicidal thoughts among female clients of psychotherapy centers in Sana'a, and to identify the differences in suicidal thoughts among female clients of psychotherapy centers in Sana'a. The descriptive method was used, and the research sample consisted of (221) female clients of psychotherapy centers in Sana'a, selected by stratified random method, and used the suicidal thoughts scale (prepared by the researcher). The research results showed that (88) (39.8%) of the total sample (221) did not show any suicidal thoughts, while the rest of the sample (133) (60.2%) had suicidal thoughts, while the rest of the sample (133) (60. This is a serious indicator of the presence of the suicidal idea itself, whether it is low, medium or high, and showed that there are no statistically significant differences in the scores of suicidal thoughts among female clients of psychotherapy centers in Sana'a according to the variables of age and social status, while these differences were found in the scores of suicidal thoughts according to the variable of educational level, and the researcher recommends that health centers develop programs aimed at promoting mental health among female clients of psychotherapy centers, especially by providing health care centers