Acute drug intoxication in childhood: a 10-year retrospective observational single-centre study and case reports

CONCLUSION: Accidental drug intoxications most frequently occurred in the age group from one to three years old. The second highest incidence was among adolescents most of which were suicide attempts. Analgesics and psychoactive agents accounted for the majority of cases. Medications should be kept in places where children cannot reach them.PMID:37580980 | DOI:10.5507/bp.2023.032
Source: Biomedical Papers of the Medical Faculty of the Univ Palacky Olomouc Czech Repub - Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Source Type: research