| Drug-related deaths reported to DAWN | 464 |
| Drug-related suicide deaths reported to DAWN | 111 |
| State population, 2008 | 3,790,060 |
| Population covered by DAWN | 3,790,060 |
| Percent of population covered by DAWN | 100% |
| Counties | Drug-related | Drug-related suicide | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaths | Rate | Deaths | Rate | ||
| Total participating (36) | 464 | 12.2 | 111 | 2.9 | 3,790,060 |
| 1. Baker County | 3 | 18.8 | 1 | 6.3 | 15,983 |
| 2. Benton County | 3 | 3.7 | 1 | 1.2 | 81,859 |
| 3. Clackamas County | 25 | 6.6 | 14 | 3.7 | 380,576 |
| 4. Clatsop County | 4 | 10.7 | 2 | 5.3 | 37,404 |
| 5. Columbia County | 3 | 6.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 49,408 |
| 6. Coos County | 2 | 3.2 | 1 | 1.6 | 63,453 |
| 7. Crook County | 2 | 8.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 23,023 |
| 8. Curry County | 1 | 4.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 21,523 |
| 9. Deschutes County | 22 | 13.9 | 7 | 4.4 | 158,456 |
| 10. Douglas County | 7 | 6.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 104,059 |
| 11. Gilliam County | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1,747 |
| 12. Grant County | 1 | 14.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 6,916 |
| 13. Harney County | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6,747 |
| 14. Hood River County | 3 | 13.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 21,536 |
| 15. Jackson County | 31 | 15.4 | 12 | 6.0 | 201,138 |
| 16. Jefferson County | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 20,512 |
| 17. Josephine County | 4 | 4.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 81,618 |
| 18. Klamath County | 9 | 13.5 | 2 | 3.0 | 66,425 |
| 19. Lake County | 2 | 27.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 7,239 |
| 20. Lane County | 50 | 14.4 | 15 | 4.3 | 346,560 |
| 21. Lincoln County | 9 | 19.6 | 3 | 6.5 | 45,946 |
| 22. Linn County | 6 | 5.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 115,348 |
| 23. Malheur County | 3 | 9.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 30,907 |
| 24. Marion County | 33 | 10.5 | 3 | 1.0 | 314,606 |
| 25. Morrow County | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 9.0 | 11,140 |
| 26. Multnomah County | 180 | 25.2 | 32 | 4.5 | 714,567 |
| 27. Polk County | 8 | 10.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 77,074 |
| 28. Sherman County | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1,638 |
| 29. Tillamook County | 6 | 24.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 24,927 |
| 30. Umatilla County | 7 | 9.5 | 4 | 5.4 | 73,526 |
| 31. Union County | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4.0 | 24,961 |
| 32. Wallowa County | 1 | 14.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 6,760 |
| 33. Wasco County | 5 | 21.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 23,775 |
| 34. Washington County | 26 | 4.9 | 11 | 2.1 | 529,216 |
| 35. Wheeler County | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1,319 |
| 36. Yamhill County | 8 | 8.1 | 1 | 1.0 | 98,168 |
| Suicide | 19.3% |
| Homicide | 0.0% |
| Could not be determined | 9.9% |
| Accidental | 65.0% |
| Natural | 5.7% |
| Drug-related | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Health care facility | 85 |
| Home | 228 |
| Public place | 11 |
| Other | 140 |
| Not documented | 0 |
| Drug-related suicide | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Health care facility | 13 |
| Home | 76 |
| Public place | -- |
| Other | 20 |
| Not documented | 0 |
| Drug category | Single-drug deaths | Multi-drug deaths | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opiates/opioids | 26 | 342 | 368 |
| Alcohol | 4 | 186 | 190 |
| Benzodiazepines | 0 | 173 | 173 |
| Antidepressants | 2 | 162 | 164 |
| Marijuana | 5 | 128 | 133 |
| Drug category | Single-drug deaths | Multi-drug deaths | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 1 | 59 | 60 |
| Benzodiazepines | 0 | 54 | 54 |
| Antidepressants | 1 | 49 | 50 |
| Opiates/opioids | 0 | 48 | 48 |
| Misc. anxiolytics, sedatives, and hypnotics | 2 | 28 | 30 |
| Gender | Deaths per 100,000 population |
|---|---|
| Male | 17.0 |
| Female | 7.5 |
| Age | Deaths per 100,000 population |
|---|---|
| Under 21 | 2.6 |
| 21 to 34 | 15.2 |
| 35 to 54 | 23.5 |
| 55 and over | 7.7 |
| Gender | Deaths per 100,000 population |
|---|---|
| Male | 3.4 |
| Female | 2.5 |
| Age | Deaths per 100,000 population |
|---|---|
| Under 21 | 0.6 |
| 21 to 34 | 2.9 |
| 35 to 54 | 5.0 |
| 55 and over | 3.1 |
| 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 | 379 | 464 | 43 | 110 | 111 | 7 |
| Alcohol* | 145 | 190 | 4 | 44 | 60 | -- |
| Cocaine | 68 | 63 | -- | 4 | -- | 0 |
| Marijuana | 66 | 133 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 0 |
| Stimulants | 59 | 79 | -- | 12 | 9 | 0 |
| Club drugs† | -- | 4 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Hallucinogens†† | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inhalants | -- | -- | 0 | -- | 4 | 0 |
| Antidepressants | 102 | 164 | -- | 36 | 50 | -- |
| Antipsychotics | 15 | 31 | 0 | 13 | 18 | 0 |
| Benzodiazepines | 102 | 173 | 0 | 31 | 54 | 0 |
| Misc. anxiolytics, sedatives, and hypnotics | 41 | 44 | 0 | 16 | 30 | -- |
| Opiates/opioids | 290 | 368 | 26 | 41 | 48 | 0 |
| – Heroin (specified) | 101 | 142 | 18 | -- | -- | 0 |
| – Methadone | 110 | 143 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 0 |
| – All other opiates/opioids | 132 | 166 | -- | 35 | 39 | 0 |
| Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | -- | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Salicylates/combinations | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Misc. analgesics/combinations | 15 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 19 | -- |
| Anticonvulsants | 19 | 14 | 0 | -- | 13 | -- |
| Muscle relaxants | 21 | 43 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 0 |
