Effects of age on suicide attempts by medication in patients transferred to the emergency rooms of two advanced medical centers: A retrospective chart review of the DJ project

• Main Authors: Taro Sasaki (Author), Masataka Shinozaki (Author), Aki Nemoto (Author), Yukiko Nagao (Author), Manabu Yasuda (Author), Kazutaka Shimoda (Author), Shiro Suda (Author), Norio Yasui‐Furukori (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Aims The means of suicide vary, but in cases of impaired consciousness, it is often difficult to determine the initial treatment because it is not known whether a patient has overdosed or used pesticides or poisons. Therefore, we investigated the clinical characteristics of suicide by medic...