Background Overdose-related suicide attempts represent a significant portion of self-harm
presentations in the psychiatric emergency department (ED). Identifying specific patient …

Objective Individuals with mental illnesses are exposed to an increased risk of suicide. In
this study, we aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics and outcome of psychiatric …

Several suicide attempts presented at the emergency department are due to drug overdose
associated with psychiatric disorders. We examined and identified the major risk factors …

Objective Patients attempted suicide by psychotropic drug overdose and require medical
care have increased, becoming a serious problem in Japan. This study investigated the …

Background Although the prevalence of drug overdose has gradually increased worldwide,
the risk factors associated with the recurrence of suicide attempts via drug overdose have …

Backgrounds The trend of suicide attempt by medication overdose has shown an increasing
trend in recent years. The present study was conducted to investigate the epidemiology of …

Objective: The objective of this study is to compare the characteristics of suicide attempts
registered in general hospitals in urban and rural areas in China. Methods: From January …

Background Previous studies have identified factors associated with admission to hospital
after suicide spectrum behaviors. In this study, we aim to identify specific factors associated …

Aim The aim of the study was to investigate the incidence of and risk factors for repetition of
suicidal behavior within a year after admission for drug overdose in J apan. Methods …

This study aimed to investigate the association between alcohol consumption and the
severity of self-harm behaviors based on the suicidal intents of patients admitted to the …