TABLE 7.

Trends in ED Visits Related to Suicidal Attempts and/or Self-Injury

	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	Overall
All ED visits, %
6–11 y	<0.1	<0.1	0.2	0.1	<0.1	<0.1
12–17 y*	1.4	1.3	2.7	2.3	3.5	2.2
18–24 y	1.3	1.0	0.7	0.8	1.1	0.9
Female patients	1.0	1.0	1.1	1.0	1.5	1.1
Male patients	0.9	0.7	1.1	1.1	1.5	1.0
Overall*	0.9	0.8	1.1	1.0	1.5	1.7
Psychiatric visits only, %
6–11 y	4.2	2.4	7.3	5.3	1.7	4.2
12–17 y*	15.8	15.5	28.7	24.8	26.2	22.7
18–24 y	10.9	9.9	7.1	7.6	9.1	8.9
Female patients	13.6	13.8	15.9	13.9	15.5	14.6
Male patients	10.4	7.9	11.0	10.6	13.5	10.9
Overall	12.0	10.9	13.3	12.2	14.5	12.7
Visits per 1000 US youth
6–11 y	0.2	0.1	0.5	0.4	0.1	0.3
12–17 y	4.6	3.7	7.7	7.5	11.7	7.1
18–24 y	5.9	5.0	3.5	4.3	5.7	4.8
Female patients	4.4	4.1	4.5	4.6	6.7	4.9
Male patients	3.2	2.2	3.3	3.6	5.1	3.5
Overall	3.7	3.2	3.9	4.1	5.8	4.2

^*P < .05.