| Drug-related deaths reported to DAWN | 191 |
| Drug-related suicide deaths reported to DAWN | 5 |
| Population | 636,919 |
| Drug-related deaths per 100,000 population | 30.0 |
| Drug-related suicide deaths per 100,000 population | 0.8 |
| Suicide | 2.6% |
| Homicide | 0.0% |
| Could not be determined | 90.8% |
| Accidental | 1.5% |
| Natural | 5.1% |
| Drug-related | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Health care facility | 95 |
| Home | 65 |
| Public place | -- |
| Other | 27 |
| Not documented | -- |
| Drug-related suicide | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Health care facility | -- |
| Home | -- |
| Public place | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| Not documented | 0 |
| Drug category | Single-drug deaths | Multi-drug deaths | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opiates/opioids | 47 | 114 | 161 |
| Cocaine | 13 | 68 | 81 |
| Alcohol | 1 | 64 | 65 |
| Antidepressants | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| Misc. analgesics/combinations | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Gender | Deaths per 100,000 population |
|---|---|
| Male | 42.7 |
| Female | 18.8 |
| Age | Deaths per 100,000 population |
|---|---|
| Under 21 | 3.7 |
| 21 to 34 | 24.3 |
| 35 to 54 | 69.7 |
| 55 and over | 19.4 |
| 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 | 318 | 191 | 62 | 11 | 5 | -- |
| Alcohol* | 103 | 65 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Cocaine | 155 | 81 | 13 | -- | -- | -- |
| Marijuana | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Stimulants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Club drugs† | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Hallucinogens†† | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- |
| Inhalants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Antidepressants | 24 | 11 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Antipsychotics | 5 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Benzodiazepines | 10 | 5 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- |
| Misc. anxiolytics, sedatives, and hypnotics | 13 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Opiates/opioids | 274 | 161 | 47 | -- | -- | -- |
| – Heroin (specified) | 76 | 52 | 14 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| – Methadone | 91 | 52 | 17 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| – All other opiates/opioids | 144 | 74 | 16 | -- | -- | -- |
| Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Salicylates/combinations | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Misc. analgesics/combinations | 10 | 7 | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Anticonvulsants | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Muscle relaxants | 4 | -- | 0 | -- | 0 | -- |
