Drug-related deaths reported to DAWN | 187 |
Drug-related suicide deaths reported to DAWN | 64 |
Population | 3,002,048 |
Drug-related deaths per 100,000 population | 6.2 |
Drug-related suicide deaths per 100,000 population | 2.1 |
Drug category | Drug-related | Drug-related suicide | ||||
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Deaths, 2005 | Deaths, 2006 | Single-drug deaths, 2006 |
Deaths, 2005 | Deaths, 2006 | Single-drug deaths, 2006 |
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* 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 | 187 | 46 | 64 | 9 | ||
Alcohol* | 47 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
Cocaine | 26 | 7 | -- | 0 | ||
Marijuana | 13 | 0 | -- | 0 | ||
Stimulants | 30 | 6 | 5 | 0 | ||
Club drugs† | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Hallucinogens†† | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Inhalants | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | ||
Antidepressants | 38 | -- | 19 | 0 | ||
Antipsychotics | 14 | 0 | 11 | -- | ||
Benzodiazepines | 41 | 0 | 20 | -- | ||
Misc. anxiolytics, sedatives, and hypnotics | 31 | -- | 17 | 0 | ||
Opiates/opioids | 138 | 27 | 33 | -- | ||
– Heroin (specified) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
– Methadone | 23 | 4 | -- | 0 | ||
– All other opiates/opioids | 126 | 23 | 32 | -- | ||
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Salicylates/combinations | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | ||
Misc. analgesics/combinations | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
Anticonvulsants | -- | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
Muscle relaxants | 15 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Suicide | 25.5% |
Homicide | 0.0% |
Could not be determined | 3.6% |
Accidental | 70.9% |
Natural | 0.0% |
Drug-related | Deaths |
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Health care facility | 61 |
Home | 102 |
Public place | 17 |
Other | 7 |
Not documented | 0 |
Drug-related suicide | Deaths |
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Health care facility | 14 |
Home | 41 |
Public place | 7 |
Other | -- |
Not documented | 0 |
Gender | Deaths per 100,000 population |
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Male | 7.8 |
Female | 4.6 |
Age | Deaths per 100,000 population |
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Under 21 | 0.7 |
21 to 34 | 6.9 |
35 to 54 | 13.0 |
55 and over | 3.9 |
Drug category | Single-drug deaths | Multi-drug deaths | Total |
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Opiates/opioids | 27 | 111 | 138 |
Alcohol | 0 | 47 | 47 |
Benzodiazepines | 0 | 41 | 41 |
Antidepressants | 1 | 37 | 38 |
Misc. anxiolytics, sedatives, and hypnotics | 2 | 29 | 31 |