From: Confluence of suicide and drug overdose epidemics in young Australian males: common causality?
Chapter and scope: Individual or aggregated categories and ICD–10 codes |
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Chapter XX: External Causes - Injury and poisoning |
Motor-vehicle accidents (MVA), suicide and non-intentional drug |
overdose |
Excluding: homicide, war, legal intervention, medical or surgical |
complications, unknown intent, and all other accidents |
MVA |
MVA: V01–Y89, Y850 (sequelae transport accident) |
Drug-related deaths (not coded as intentional) |
Accidental Drug Poisoning/Overdose: X40–X44 |
Accidental drug poisoning by heroin: ICD–10 code X42 |
All other accidental deaths (not included) |
Water and air transport accidents |
Falls, mechanical, drowning, fire, electricity/radiation, heat/cold, etc. |
(except X40–X44) |
Death from intentional self-harm |
Suicide: X60–X84, Y870 (sequelae intentional self-harm) |
Hanging/Strangulation/Suffocation: X70 |
Self-inflicted poisoning from Gases, including Motor Vehicle Exhaust |
Gases (MVEG): X67 |
Firearm use (self-inflicted): X72–X74 |
Self-inflicted Poisoning from Solids/Liquids: X60–X66, X68–X69 |
Self-inflicted Poisoning from drugs: X60–X64 |
Chapter V: Mental and Behavioural disorders |
ICD–10 codes (drug overdose, use of one or more psychoactive |
substances) |
F11: opioids, F12: cannabinoids, F14: cocaine; F16: hallucinogens; |
F19: other and multiple psychoactive substances |
Grouped with drug-related accidental deaths |
Excluding: sedatives/hypnotics, alcohol, tobacco, caffeine, volatile |
solvents |