- Types of Poisoning.

• Deliberate متعمد
  
  • Overdose as self-harm or suicide attempt.إنتحار
  • Child abuse .
    
  • Munchhausen's syndrome :Factitious disorder, Hospital addiction syndrome(e.g psychic patient).
  • Third party (attempted homicide, terrorist, warfare).
  
  
• Accidental عن غير قصد
  • Most episodes of paediatric poisoning.
  • Dosage error.
  • Iatrogenic
  • Patient error
  • Recreational use.
  
  
• Environmental:
  • Plants
  • Food
  • Venomous stings/bites.
  
  
• Industrial exposures.