Drug-related deaths reported to DAWN | 71 |
Drug-related suicide deaths reported to DAWN | 13 |
Metro area population, 2008 | 514,065 |
Population covered by DAWN | 514,065 |
Percent of population covered by DAWN | 100% |
Counties | Drug-related | Drug-related suicide | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deaths | Rate | Deaths | Rate | ||
Total participating (3) | 71 | 13.8 | 13 | 2.5 | 514,065 |
1. Cumberland County, ME | 45 | 16.3 | 10 | 3.6 | 276,047 |
2. Sagadahoc County, ME | 2 | 5.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 36,332 |
3. York County, ME | 24 | 11.9 | 3 | 1.5 | 201,686 |
Suicide | 15.5% |
Homicide | 0.0% |
Could not be determined | 6.0% |
Accidental | 76.2% |
Natural | 2.4% |
Drug-related | Deaths |
---|---|
Health care facility | 23 |
Home | 35 |
Public place | -- |
Other | 11 |
Not documented | 0 |
Drug-related suicide | Deaths |
---|---|
Health care facility | -- |
Home | 8 |
Public place | -- |
Other | -- |
Not documented | 0 |
Drug category | Single-drug deaths | Multi-drug deaths | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Opiates/opioids | 20 | 32 | 52 |
Alcohol | 1 | 17 | 18 |
Antidepressants | 1 | 13 | 14 |
Benzodiazepines | 0 | 14 | 14 |
Cocaine | 1 | 7 | 8 |
Drug category | Single-drug deaths | Multi-drug deaths | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Antidepressants | 0 | 8 | 8 |
Alcohol | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Opiates/opioids | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Gender | Deaths per 100,000 population |
---|---|
Male | 18.8 |
Female | 9.1 |
Age | Deaths per 100,000 population |
---|---|
Under 21 | 2.3 |
21 to 34 | 20.6 |
35 to 54 | 27.3 |
55 and over | 4.9 |
Gender | Deaths per 100,000 population |
---|---|
Male | 2.8 |
Female | 2.3 |
Age | Deaths per 100,000 population |
---|---|
Under 21 | 0.0 |
21 to 34 | 1.3 |
35 to 54 | 4.9 |
55 and over | 2.8 |
Drug category | Drug-related | Drug-related suicide | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deaths, 2007 | Deaths, 2008 | Single-drug deaths, 2008 | Deaths, 2007 | Deaths, 2008 | Single-drug deaths, 2008 | |
* Includes alcohol in combination with other drugs (all ages) and alcohol alone in decedents under age 21. † Includes MDMA (Ecstasy), GHB, flunitrazepam (Rohypnol), and ketamine. †† Includes PCP, LSD, and miscellaneous hallucinogens. |
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ALL DRUGS | 55 | 71 | 28 | 8 | 13 | -- |
Alcohol* | 7 | 18 | -- | -- | 6 | -- |
Cocaine | 16 | 8 | -- | -- | 0 | -- |
Marijuana | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Stimulants | -- | -- | 0 | -- | 0 | -- |
Club drugs† | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Hallucinogens†† | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Inhalants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Antidepressants | 14 | 14 | -- | 4 | 8 | -- |
Antipsychotics | -- | 5 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- |
Benzodiazepines | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
Misc. anxiolytics, sedatives, and hypnotics | -- | 5 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
Opiates/opioids | 49 | 52 | 20 | -- | 6 | -- |
– Heroin (specified) | -- | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
– Methadone | 27 | 24 | 12 | 0 | -- | -- |
– All other opiates/opioids | 32 | 29 | 6 | -- | 5 | -- |
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- |
Salicylates/combinations | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Misc. analgesics/combinations | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
Anticonvulsants | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Muscle relaxants | -- | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |