Emergency Department Visits among Children: Psychotherapeutic Drugs Involved in Adverse Reactions or Taken by Accident

Description

This Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) short report discusses emergency department visits by children who consumed psychothapeutic drugs. It looks at the reasons for the visits (adverse reactions and accidental ingestion) for ages 0-5 and 6-11.

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21 Visit the original government dataset for complete information, documentation, and data access. https://www.samhsa.gov/data/report/emergency-department-visits-among-children-psychotherapeutic-drugs-involved-adverse

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  • pediatric-poisoning
  • psychotherapeutic-drugs
  • samhsa
  • emergency-department
  • adverse-drug-reaction

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