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  • Title: [Psychosocial conditions of psychotropic drug poisoning of patients treated in the Gdańsk Toxicology Center].
    Author: Zegarski W, Swica P, Lamparska E, Zieliński D, Bakuła S.
    Journal: Przegl Lek; 1990; 47(6):500-1. PubMed ID: 2259735.
    Abstract:
    The purpose of the study was in analysis of both causes and social conditioning leading to attempts of self-intoxications by the use of psychotropic drugs. The study included 234 patients treated in the Gdańsk Toxicological Center during years 1982-1987. In a majority, the intoxications referred to young subjects up to 30 year of age, more frequently women than men. Only 10% of subjects studied have had university education. The alcohol or drug dependence and various psychiatric disturbances has been noted in a majority of cases studied. The lack of real suicidal determination was characteristic pattern of group observed.
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