Table 4 Psychiatric characteristics of self-poisoning, according to intention
| Â | Suicide attempt n = 332 (%) | Appeal n = 232 (%) | Substance use-related poisoning n = 344 (%) | Total n = 908 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Previous suicide attempt | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 68% | 62% | 32% | 55% |
None | 32% | 38% | 68% | 45% |
Unknown | n = 38 | n = 19 | n = 110 | n = 167 |
Previous psychiatric treatment†|  |  |  |  |
Yes, outpatient clinic | 15% | 23% | 21% | 19% |
Yes, psychiatric ward | 42% | 35% | 19% | 33% |
None | 43% | 41% | 60% | 48% |
Unknown | n = 36 | n = 23 | n = 86 | n = 145 |
Current psychiatric treatment | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Yes, outpatient clinic | 44% | 40% | 18% | 34% |
Yes, psychiatric ward | 9% | 9% | 3% | 7% |
None | 47% | 51% | 79% | 59% |
Unknown | n = 29 | n = 19 | n = 87 | n = 135 |