On average, every day 38 people visit an emergency department for treatment for an incident involving self-inflicted poisoning.

Learn more about self-inflicted poisoning incidents in November’s Ontario Injury Compass.

The November issue of Compass is part of a series of e-reports produced by the Ontario Injury Prevention Resource Centre. Each report focuses on a single injury issue and provides Ontario data broken down by age, sex and region.

Each report also includes prevention tips and a list of additional resources pertaining to the injury topic.

Download the report (in PDF format) or sign up via email up via email at compass@oninjuryresources.ca to automatically receive the reports by e-mail each month.