CDC Statistics on Opioid Overdose Deaths
www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6450a3.htm
Summary. What is already known on this topic? The rate for drug overdose deaths has increased approximately 140% since 2000, driven largely by opioid ...
www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/databriefs/db166.htm
On This Page. Key findings; Although the age-adjusted opioid-analgesic poisoning death rate nearly quadrupled from 1999 through 2011, the rate of ...
www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/pubs/index.html
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Increases in Drug and Opioid Overdose Deaths — United States, 2000–2014. MMWR 2015; 64;1-5. Related page: ...
www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/data/overdose.html
Deaths from Prescription Opioid Overdose Every day in the United States, 44 people die as a result of prescription opioid overdose. 1. Among those who ...
www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/data/analysis.html
Regardless of the analysis strategy used, prescription opioids continue to be involved in more overdose deathsthan any other drug, and all the ...
www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2015/p1218-drug-overdose.html
Drug overdose deaths hit record numbers in 2014. Over 47,000 deaths last year, mostly due to opioid pain relievers and heroin
www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6418a3.htm
What is known already? Opioid analgesic–involved overdose mortality is a serious public health issue. In New York City, the rate of opioid analgesic ...
www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6339a1.htm
Increases in Heroin Overdose Deaths — 28 States, 2010 ... American College of Medical Toxicology Expert Panel on Evaluating and Reporting Opioid ...
www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2014/p1002-heroin-overdose.html
Heroin overdose deaths increased in many states through 2012. Still twice as many people died from prescriptionopioid overdoses
www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6226a3.htm
Vital Signs: Overdoses of Prescription Opioid Pain Relievers and Other Drugs Among Women — United States, 1999–2010. On July 2, this report was posted ...
www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/index.html
Common Elements in Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic ... to more abuse and more overdose deaths. ... Fighting the Prescription Drug ...
www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2013/p0220_drug_overdose_deaths.html
Opioids drive continued increase in drug overdose deaths . Drug overdose deaths increase for 11th consecutive year. Drug overdose deaths increased for ...
www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/PrescriptionPainkillerOverdoses/index.html
400%. Deaths from prescription painkiller overdoses among women have increased more than 400% since 1999, compared to 265% among men.
www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6414a2.htm
Poisoning Deaths Involving Opioid Analgesics — New York State, 2003–2012. Please note: An erratum has been published for this article. To view the ...
www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6126a5.htm
Background: Vital statistics data suggest that the opioid pain reliever (OPR) methadone is involved in one third of OPR-related overdose deaths, but ...
www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6043a4.htm
Background: Overdose deaths involving opioid pain relievers (OPR), also known as opioid analgesics, have increased and now exceed deaths involving ...
www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6101a3.htm
Prescription opioid overdose deaths—Utah, 2008–2009. Presented at the 59th Annual Epidemic Intelligence Service Conference. Atlanta, GA, April 19–23, ...
www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5842a1.htm
Overdose Deaths Involving Prescription Opioids Among Medicaid Enrollees --- Washington, 2004--2007. During 1999--2006, the number of poisoning deaths ...
www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/databriefs/db166.pdf
NCHS Data Brief No. 166 September 2014 3 Benzodiazepines were involved in 31% of the opioid-analgesic poisoning deaths in 2011, up from 13% of such de ...
www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/epidemic/index.html
... and Death. A big part of the ... Problematic prescribing practices are a leading contributor to epidemic. ... A prescription drug that can reverse ...
