(N = 108) | No. (%) |
---|---|
Mechanism used | |
 Prescription medications | 65 (61.3) |
 Over-the-counter drugs | 29 (27.9) |
 Self-laceration | 11 (10.1) |
 Otherb | 7 (6.5) |
 Non-ingestible substancesc | 6 (5.5) |
Location of attempta | |
 Home | 100 (93.5) |
 Otherd | 7 (6.5) |
Day of the week attempt | |
 Week day | 77 (71.3) |
 Weekend | 31 (28.7) |
Concomitant alcohol abuse | 15 (14.2) |
Concomitant drug abuse | 6 (5.7) |
Previous attempt | |
 At least one previous attempt | 38 (35.2) |
Time interval between two consecutive attemptsa | |
 Days (< 7 days) | 2 (6.5) |
 Weeks (≥ 7 days and < 4 weeks) | 2 (6.5) |
 Months (≥ 4 weeks and < 12 months) | 13 (41.9) |
 Years (≥ 12 months) | 14 (45.2) |