A comprehensive analysis of attempted and fatal suicide cases involving frequently used psychotropic medications.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2019.07.011
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Self-poisoning is the most common suicide method in non-lethal suicide attempts and the third most frequent in fatal suicides. Psychoactive drugs are often used for intentional self-poisoning. While poisons centre data typically focus on… read more here.
Keywords: suicide cases; comprehensive analysis; mortality; suicide ... See more keywords
Epidemio-toxicological profile of suicide cases: analysis from a forensic unit in Brazil
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DOI: 10.1080/20961790.2022.2113622
Abstract: Abstract The suicide phenomenon involves complex interactions between psychological, biological, cultural and socio-environmental factors. This study aimed to assess the epidemiological and toxicological profiles of officially confirmed suicide victims. A retrospective study was performed using… read more here.
Keywords: suicide; epidemio toxicological; suicide victims; suicide cases ... See more keywords