The association of social, economic, and health-related variables with suicidal and/or self-harm thoughts in individuals admitted to a psychiatric inpatient unit during the COVID-19 pandemic: An exploratory study

•Studied suicidal and self-harm thoughts in psychiatric inpatients during pandemic.•Cancellation of events and social difficulties conferred risk.•Loneliness in the pandemic was also associated with suicidal or self-harm thoughts.