(X85) Assault by drugs, medicaments and biological substances

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16 939 in individuals diagnosis assault by drugs, medicaments and biological substances confirmed
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2 632 deaths with diagnosis assault by drugs, medicaments and biological substances
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16% mortality rate associated with the disease assault by drugs, medicaments and biological substances

Diagnosis assault by drugs, medicaments and biological substances is diagnosed Men are 10.05% more likely than Women

9 321

Men receive the diagnosis assault by drugs, medicaments and biological substances

1 710 (18.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis assault by drugs, medicaments and biological substances

922 (12.1 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease assault by drugs, medicaments and biological substances - Men aged 25-29 and Women aged 0-5

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-19, 25-29, 35-44, 50-59, 65-74
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 5-9, 20-24, 30-34, 45-49, 60-64, 75-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 20-29, 40-84, 90-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-19, 30-39, 85-89

Disease Features assault by drugs, medicaments and biological substances

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Assault by drugs, medicaments and biological substances - what does this mean

Assault by drugs, medicaments and biological substances occurs when a person is deliberately exposed to a substance without their knowledge or consent, and which can cause physical or psychological harm. this can include exposure to a toxic substance, an infectious agent, or a medication or biological product that is not prescribed or appropriate for the individual.

What happens during the disease - assault by drugs, medicaments and biological substances

The pathogenesis of assault by drugs, medicaments and biological substances is a multi-step process. first, the individual ingests a substance that alters their mental state, such as a drug or alcohol. this can lead to a decreased ability to make rational decisions and an increased risk of engaging in violent behavior. second, the individual may become agitated, resulting in physical aggression towards another person. finally, the individual may be exposed to a biological substance, such as a virus or bacteria, which can lead to further physical and psychological harm.

Clinical Pattern

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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7 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Assault by drugs, medicaments and biological substances - Prevention

The best way to prevent assault by drugs, medicaments and biological substances is to be aware of the potential risks associated with them and to take precautions to reduce exposure. this includes avoiding contact with unknown substances, following safety protocols when handling and using drugs, medicaments and biological substances, and seeking medical attention immediately if any adverse reactions occur.