Letter to the EditorComplex suicide: Self-incineration and acetaminophen overdose
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Conflict of interest
The authors are employees of the Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center which has clinical, consulting and research contracts with Cumberland Pharmaceuticals (a manufacturer of IV acetylcysteine) and McNeil Consumer Healthcare (a manufacturer of acetaminophen products).
Financial disclosure
The Poison Center received no financial support from Cumberland or McNeil for this project.
Support
Dr. Heard was supported by Award Number K08DA020573 from the National Institute on Drug Abuse. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institute On Drug Abuse or the National Institutes of Health.
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