Inhalant Abuse: Monitoring Trends by Using Poison Control Data, 1993–2008
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Inhalant abuse: monitoring trends by using poison control data, 1993-2008.
PURPOSE To demonstrate the value of poison control data as an adjunct to national drug abuse surveys and a source of data to inform and focus prevention efforts. METHODS National Poison Data System (NPDS) data are collected and compiled in real time by the 60 US poison centers as callers seek guidance for poison exposures. Demographic, geographic, product, outcome, and treatment-site data for...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatrics
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0031-4005,1098-4275
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-2080