Tulsa, OK

Drug-related deaths reported to DAWN	120
Drug-related suicide deaths reported to DAWN	13
Metro area population, 2006	897,752
Population covered by DAWN	897,752
Percent of population covered by DAWN	100%

Metro area overview: Deaths and population by county, 2006

Metro area component	Drug-related		Drug-related suicide		Population
	Deaths	Rate	Deaths	Rate
Total participating (7)	120	13.4	13	1.4	897,752
1. Creek County, OK	10	14.5	0	0.0	69,146
2. Okmulgee County, OK	5	12.6	2	5.0	39,670
3. Osage County, OK	4	8.8	0	0.0	45,549
4. Pawnee County, OK	1	5.9	0	0.0	16,844
5. Rogers County, OK	3	3.6	1	1.2	82,435
6. Tulsa County, OK	92	15.9	10	1.7	577,795
7. Wagoner County, OK	5	7.5	0	0.0	66,313

Deaths by manner of death, 2006

Suicide	9.8%
Homicide	0.0%
Could not be determined	3.0%
Accidental	87.2%
Natural	0.0%

Place of death, 2006

Drug-related	Deaths
Health care facility	33
Home	76
Public place	5
Other	6
Not documented	0

Drug-related suicide	Deaths
Health care facility	5
Home	7
Public place	--
Other	0
Not documented	0

Top 5 drugs involved: Drug-related deaths, 2006

Drug category	Single-drug deaths	Multi-drug deaths	Total
Opiates/opioids	20	84	104
Benzodiazepines	0	59	59
Alcohol	1	22	23
Muscle relaxants	0	18	18
Antidepressants	0	18	18

Top 5 drugs involved: Drug-related suicide deaths, 2006

Drug category	Single-drug deaths	Multi-drug deaths	Total
Antidepressants	0	8	8
Opiates/opioids	0	6	6
Benzodiazepines	1	4	5

Death rates by gender and age: Drug-related, 2006

Gender	Deaths per 100,000 population
Male	16.3
Female	10.5

Age	Deaths per 100,000 population
Under 21	4.9
21 to 34	17.9
35 to 54	27.0
55 and over	3.4

Death rates by gender and age: Drug-related suicide, 2006

Gender	Deaths per 100,000 population
Male	1.1
Female	1.8

Age	Deaths per 100,000 population
Under 21	0.0
21 to 34	1.2
35 to 54	3.9
55 and over	0.5

Drug-related deaths by drug category, 2005-2006

Drug category	Drug-related			Drug-related suicide
	Deaths, 2005	Deaths, 2006	Single-drug deaths, 2006	Deaths, 2005	Deaths, 2006	Single-drug deaths, 2006
* 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.
ALL DRUGS	93	120	28	11	13	--
Alcohol*	13	23	--	5	--	--
Cocaine	6	11	4	--	0	--
Marijuana	0	0	0	0	0	--
Stimulants	12	8	--	--	0	--
Club drugs†	0	0	0	0	0	--
Hallucinogens††	0	0	0	0	0	--
Inhalants	0	0	0	0	0	--
Antidepressants	27	18	0	5	8	--
Antipsychotics	--	4	--	0	--	--
Benzodiazepines	39	59	0	5	5	--
Misc. anxiolytics, sedatives, and hypnotics	9	12	0	4	--	--
Opiates/opioids	73	104	20	6	6	--
– Heroin (specified)	0	--	0	0	0	--
– Methadone	36	50	12	--	--	--
– All other opiates/opioids	43	65	8	5	5	--
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents	0	--	0	0	0	--
Salicylates/combinations	--	0	0	0	0	--
Misc. analgesics/combinations	14	14	0	--	--	--
Anticonvulsants	5	--	0	0	--	--
Muscle relaxants	17	18	0	--	0	--