| Drug-related deaths reported to DAWN | 150 |
| Drug-related suicide deaths reported to DAWN | 23 |
| Population | 785,639 |
| Drug-related deaths per 100,000 population | 19.1 |
| Drug-related suicide deaths per 100,000 population | 2.9 |
| Suicide | 13.3% |
| Homicide | 0.0% |
| Could not be determined | 2.3% |
| Accidental | 78.6% |
| Natural | 5.8% |
| Drug-related | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Health care facility | 33 |
| Home | 97 |
| Public place | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Not documented | -- |
| Drug-related suicide | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Health care facility | 6 |
| Home | 13 |
| Public place | -- |
| Other | -- |
| Not documented | 0 |
| Drug category | Single-drug deaths | Multi-drug deaths | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opiates/opioids | 13 | 87 | 100 |
| Alcohol | 1 | 35 | 36 |
| Antidepressants | 2 | 32 | 34 |
| Benzodiazepines | 0 | 29 | 29 |
| Cocaine | 4 | 21 | 25 |
| Gender | Deaths per 100,000 population |
|---|---|
| Male | 18.9 |
| Female | 19.3 |
| Age | Deaths per 100,000 population |
|---|---|
| Under 21 | 2.2 |
| 21 to 34 | 15.1 |
| 35 to 54 | 37.0 |
| 55 and over | 21.3 |
| 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 | 106 | 150 | 40 | 15 | 23 | -- |
| Alcohol* | 21 | 36 | -- | 11 | 7 | -- |
| Cocaine | 25 | 25 | 4 | -- | -- | -- |
| Marijuana | 18 | 22 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Stimulants | 22 | 22 | 5 | -- | -- | -- |
| Club drugs† | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Hallucinogens†† | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Inhalants | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Antidepressants | 32 | 34 | -- | 7 | 12 | -- |
| Antipsychotics | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Benzodiazepines | 26 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 6 | -- |
| Misc. anxiolytics, sedatives, and hypnotics | 10 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 6 | -- |
| Opiates/opioids | 80 | 100 | 13 | 4 | 12 | -- |
| – Heroin (specified) | 14 | 21 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| – Methadone | 34 | 46 | 8 | 0 | -- | -- |
| – All other opiates/opioids | 53 | 54 | -- | 4 | 12 | -- |
| Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Salicylates/combinations | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Misc. analgesics/combinations | 5 | 7 | 0 | -- | 4 | -- |
| Anticonvulsants | 4 | -- | 0 | -- | 0 | -- |
| Muscle relaxants | 12 | 6 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
