Report on Trends of the Fatalities related to Drug-Toxicant and Drug Abuse in Central Area of Korea in 2002

  • Baeck, Seung-Kyung (Central District Office of National Institute of Scientific Investigation) ;
  • Kim, Sun-Chun (Central District Office of National Institute of Scientific Investigatio) ;
  • Kim, Dong-Woo (Central District Office of National Institute of Scientific Investigatio) ;
  • Park, Yun-Sin (Central District Office of National Institute of Scientific Investigatio) ;
  • Seo, Joong-Seok (Central District Office of National Institute of Scientific Investigation)
  • Published : 2003.04.01

Abstract

This report surveyed the trends of the fatalities related to the drug-toxicant (DT) and the drug abuse(DA), requested to analyze to the Central District Office of National Institute of Scientific Investigation for a year, 2002. The mortality related to DT in men was more common than that in the women. The most common age group of DT intoxication was 30's. (omitted)

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