Deliberate self-poisoning in Asian and Caucasian 12-15-year-olds.
cross_sectional · Level IV
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Abstract
The mean annual rates of hospital admission for deliberate self-poisoning were calculated for Caucasian and Asian 12-15-year-olds between 1982 and 1990 as 2.31 and 2.47 per 1000 respectively. There was an excess of girls in each group.
Medical subject headings
- Poisoning
- Self-Injurious Behavior