| Drug-related deaths reported to DAWN | 90 |
| Drug-related suicide deaths reported to DAWN | 6 |
| Population | 436,181 |
| Drug-related deaths per 100,000 population | 20.6 |
| Drug-related suicide deaths per 100,000 population | 1.4 |
| Suicide | 6.3% |
| Homicide | 0.0% |
| Could not be determined | 4.2% |
| Accidental | 89.6% |
| Natural | 0.0% |
| Drug-related | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Health care facility | 8 |
| Home | 62 |
| Public place | 0 |
| Other | 20 |
| Not documented | 0 |
| Drug-related suicide | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Health care facility | -- |
| Home | -- |
| Public place | -- |
| Other | -- |
| Not documented | 0 |
| Drug category | Single-drug deaths | Multi-drug deaths | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opiates/opioids | 2 | 66 | 68 |
| Cocaine | 4 | 29 | 33 |
| Benzodiazepines | 1 | 32 | 33 |
| Alcohol | 0 | 25 | 25 |
| Muscle relaxants | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| Gender | Deaths per 100,000 population |
|---|---|
| Male | 29.6 |
| Female | 12.3 |
| Age | Deaths per 100,000 population |
|---|---|
| Under 21 | 2.5 |
| 21 to 34 | 36.0 |
| 35 to 54 | 40.7 |
| 55 and over | 7.8 |
| 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 | 120 | 90 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| Alcohol* | 33 | 25 | 0 | -- | -- | |
| Cocaine | 60 | 33 | 4 | 0 | -- | |
| Marijuana | 28 | 16 | 0 | -- | 0 | |
| Stimulants | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -- | |
| Club drugs† | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hallucinogens†† | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Inhalants | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Antidepressants | 11 | 12 | 0 | 4 | -- | |
| Antipsychotics | -- | -- | 0 | -- | 0 | |
| Benzodiazepines | 59 | 33 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Misc. anxiolytics, sedatives, and hypnotics | 15 | 12 | 0 | 0 | -- | |
| Opiates/opioids | 92 | 68 | -- | -- | -- | |
| – Heroin (specified) | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -- | |
| – Methadone | 46 | 17 | -- | 0 | -- | |
| – All other opiates/opioids | 65 | 58 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Salicylates/combinations | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Misc. analgesics/combinations | 20 | 15 | 0 | -- | 0 | |
| Anticonvulsants | -- | 6 | 0 | 0 | -- | |
| Muscle relaxants | 26 | 18 | 0 | 0 | -- | |