Br J Psychiatry. 1992 Jul;161:110-2.

Deliberate self-poisoning in Asian and Caucasian 12-15-year-olds.

McGibben L, Ballard CG, Handy S, Mohan RN, Silveira WR.

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Department of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Walsgrave Hospital, Coventry.

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The mean annual rates of hospital admission for deliberate self-poisoning were calculated for Caucasian and Asian 12-15-year-olds between 1982 and 1990 as 2.31 and 2.47 per 1000 respectively. There was an excess of girls in each group.

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