| Drug-related deaths reported to DAWN | 66 |
| Drug-related suicide deaths reported to DAWN | 11 |
| Population | 691,266 |
| Drug-related deaths per 100,000 population | 9.5 |
| Drug-related suicide deaths per 100,000 population | 1.6 |
| Drug category | Drug-related | Drug-related suicide | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 53 | 66 | 38 | 8 | 11 | 9 |
| Alcohol* | 10 | 16 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 |
| Cocaine | 12 | 9 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Marijuana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stimulants | 12 | 4 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Club drugs† | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hallucinogens†† | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inhalants | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antidepressants | 7 | 6 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Antipsychotics | -- | 4 | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Benzodiazepines | 16 | 8 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Misc. anxiolytics, sedatives, and hypnotics | 4 | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Opiates/opioids | 34 | 43 | 26 | 0 | -- | -- |
| – Heroin (specified) | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| – Methadone | 11 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| – All other opiates/opioids | 22 | 29 | 15 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salicylates/combinations | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 |
| Misc. analgesics/combinations | 5 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Anticonvulsants | -- | -- | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Muscle relaxants | 6 | 7 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Suicide | 14.3% |
| Homicide | 0.0% |
| Could not be determined | 5.2% |
| Accidental | 80.5% |
| Natural | 0.0% |
| Drug-related | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Health care facility | 10 |
| Home | 43 |
| Public place | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Not documented | -- |
| Drug-related suicide | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Health care facility | -- |
| Home | 6 |
| Public place | -- |
| Other | -- |
| Not documented | 0 |
| Gender | Deaths per 100,000 population |
|---|---|
| Male | 11.9 |
| Female | 7.3 |
| Age | Deaths per 100,000 population |
|---|---|
| Under 21 | 0.5 |
| 21 to 34 | 10.8 |
| 35 to 54 | 25.9 |
| 55 and over | 0.6 |
| Drug category | Single-drug deaths | Multi-drug deaths | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opiates/opioids | 26 | 17 | 43 |
| Alcohol | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| Cocaine | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Benzodiazepines | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Muscle relaxants | 1 | 6 | 7 |
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