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Table 1 Cause of death among cases according death certificates, Suicide and intentional injuries (ICD-10 codes X60-X84), or Injuries of undetermined intent (ICD-10 codes Y10-Y34)

From: Number of visits to the emergency department and risk of suicide: a population- based case–control study

By means of - (ICD-10)

Suicide (n = 108)

Undetermined intent (n = 44)

 

N (%)

N (%)

- nonopioid analgesics, antipyretics, and antirheumatics (X60 or Y10)

3 (3)

4 (9)

- antiepileptic, sedative-hypnotic, antiparkinsonism, and psychotropic drugs (X61 or Y11)

21 (19)

19(43)

- narcotics, and psychodysleptics (hallucinogens) (X62 or Y12)

2 (2)

15 (34)

- other and unspecified drug, medicaments, and biological substances (X64 or Y14)

4 (4)

2 (5)

- alcohol (X65 or Y15)

0

1 (2)

- exposure to other gases and vapours (X67 or Y17)

6 (6)

0

- other and unspecified chemicals and noxious substances (X69 or Y19)

0

1 (2)

- hanging, strangulation, and suffocation (X70 or Y20)

39 (36)

0

- drowning, and submersion (X71 or Y21)

6 (6)

0

- rifle, shotgun, and larger firearm discharge (X73 or Y23)

9 (8)

0

- other and unspecified firearm discharge (X74 or Y24)

4 (4)

0

- smoke, fire, and flames (X76 or Y26)

1 (1)

0

- sharp object (X78 or Y28)

3 (3)

0

- jumping from a high place (X80 or Y30)

6 (6)

0

- crashing of motor vehicle (X82 or Y32)

2 (2)

0

- unspecified means (X84 or Y34)

2 (2)

2 (5)