| Drug-related deaths reported to DAWN | 126 |
| Drug-related suicide deaths reported to DAWN | 23 |
| Population | 626,150 |
| Drug-related deaths per 100,000 population | 20.1 |
| Drug-related suicide deaths per 100,000 population | 3.7 |
| Suicide | 15.4% |
| Homicide | 0.0% |
| Could not be determined | 4.0% |
| Accidental | 77.9% |
| Natural | 2.7% |
| Drug-related | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Health care facility | 60 |
| Home | 53 |
| Public place | 6 |
| Other | 7 |
| Not documented | 0 |
| Drug-related suicide | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Health care facility | 8 |
| Home | 13 |
| Public place | 0 |
| Other | -- |
| Not documented | 0 |
| Drug category | Single-drug deaths | Multi-drug deaths | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opiates/opioids | 23 | 59 | 82 |
| Cocaine | 10 | 24 | 34 |
| Alcohol | 1 | 30 | 31 |
| Antidepressants | 0 | 27 | 27 |
| Benzodiazepines | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| Gender | Deaths per 100,000 population |
|---|---|
| Male | 29.7 |
| Female | 11.1 |
| Age | Deaths per 100,000 population |
|---|---|
| Under 21 | 1.1 |
| 21 to 34 | 25.0 |
| 35 to 54 | 34.5 |
| 55 and over | 21.4 |
| 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 | 126 | 47 | 23 | 4 | ||
| Alcohol* | 31 | -- | 9 | 0 | ||
| Cocaine | 34 | 10 | 4 | -- | ||
| Marijuana | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Stimulants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Club drugs† | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hallucinogens†† | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Inhalants | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | ||
| Antidepressants | 27 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Antipsychotics | 7 | -- | 5 | 0 | ||
| Benzodiazepines | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Misc. anxiolytics, sedatives, and hypnotics | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Opiates/opioids | 82 | 23 | -- | 0 | ||
| – Heroin (specified) | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| – Methadone | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| – All other opiates/opioids | 61 | 15 | -- | 0 | ||
| Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Salicylates/combinations | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Misc. analgesics/combinations | 4 | 0 | -- | -- | ||
| Anticonvulsants | 5 | 0 | -- | 0 | ||
| Muscle relaxants | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
