| Drug-related deaths reported to DAWN | 182 |
| Drug-related suicide deaths reported to DAWN | 33 |
| Population | 1,022,651 |
| Drug-related deaths per 100,000 population | 17.8 |
| Drug-related suicide deaths per 100,000 population | 3.2 |
| Suicide | 15.3% |
| Homicide | 0.0% |
| Could not be determined | 48.4% |
| Accidental | 34.9% |
| Natural | 1.4% |
| Drug-related | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Health care facility | 37 |
| Home | 116 |
| Public place | -- |
| Other | 26 |
| Not documented | 0 |
| Drug-related suicide | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Health care facility | 8 |
| Home | 23 |
| Public place | 0 |
| Other | -- |
| Not documented | 0 |
| Drug category | Single-drug deaths | Multi-drug deaths | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opiates/opioids | 19 | 146 | 165 |
| Cocaine | 3 | 47 | 50 |
| Benzodiazepines | 0 | 46 | 46 |
| Marijuana | 0 | 38 | 38 |
| Misc. anxiolytics, sedatives, and hypnotics | 0 | 37 | 37 |
| Gender | Deaths per 100,000 population |
|---|---|
| Male | 19.8 |
| Female | 15.7 |
| Age | Deaths per 100,000 population |
|---|---|
| Under 21 | 2.0 |
| 21 to 34 | 30.7 |
| 35 to 54 | 33.3 |
| 55 and over | 8.7 |
| 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 | 207 | 182 | 22 | 25 | 33 | 5 |
| Alcohol* | 47 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 |
| Cocaine | 59 | 50 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Marijuana | 40 | 38 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Stimulants | 23 | 26 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 |
| Club drugs† | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 |
| Hallucinogens†† | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inhalants | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 |
| Antidepressants | 68 | 30 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 0 |
| Antipsychotics | 15 | 5 | 0 | 5 | -- | 0 |
| Benzodiazepines | 56 | 46 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Misc. anxiolytics, sedatives, and hypnotics | 68 | 37 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 0 |
| Opiates/opioids | 174 | 165 | 19 | 16 | 17 | -- |
| – Heroin (specified) | 27 | 38 | -- | -- | -- | 0 |
| – Methadone | 44 | 38 | 7 | -- | -- | 0 |
| – All other opiates/opioids | 135 | 107 | 10 | 14 | 15 | -- |
| Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salicylates/combinations | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 4 | -- |
| Misc. analgesics/combinations | 16 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Anticonvulsants | 9 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Muscle relaxants | 30 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
