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Purpose: In this study, we aimed at studying the demographic characteristics, ethology and prognosis of children and adults who apply to the State Hospital Emergency Service from January 1, 2012 to December 31, 2012 due to poisoning and followed by bed in the general intensive care unit. Methods: In the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, intoxication cases treated by deposit in the intensive care unit by applying to the Emergency Service of the Zile State Hospital were taken to study. The clinical, laboratory, demographic characteristics and types of poisoning of cases were studied retrospectively. A total of 31 studies have been carried out. Of the cases, 19 (61.3) women were 12 (38.7) men. The average age of patients was 26.61±1.41 (16-38) As a cause of intoxication, in 19 cases the drug, in 6 the CO, in 2 the organophosphate, in 4 the fungal poisoning was confirmed. The percentage of those who attempted suicide was high in young people who were alone, women, crowded families, those who lived in the district center and primary school graduates. Result: With this retrospective assessment, we have a general perspective by revealing the patient’s profile in the intoxication phenomena we often encounter in our intensive care.