TY - JOUR PY - 2000// TI - Epidemiological approach of alcohol intoxication in children and youth, at the Centro de Controle de Intoxicacoes de Sao Paulo (Sao Paulo Intoxication Control Center), in the period from January 1993 through December 1997 JO - Revista de psiquiatria clínica A1 - Ferreira, M.G. A1 - Gikas, R.M.C. A1 - Graff, S. A1 - Scivoletto, S. SP - 71 EP - 75 VL - 27 IS - 2 N2 - This paper presents the statistical evaluation of alcoholic poisoning recorded by the Poison Center of Sao Paulo in a 4-year period from 1993 through 1997. It includes patients between 0 and 20 years of age. The causaNty assessment showed intentional and nonintentional cases. The circumstances of poisoning are discussed and ranked as abuse, suicide attempt, violence or occasional accident.
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