CDC–Drug Overdose Prevention: FY 2016 President’s Budget Request: $74 Million

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• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Description:
  Prescription Drug Overdose (PDO) remains a major public health problem, with prescription opioid overdose deaths increasing four-fold between 1999 and 2013 and claiming more than 145,000 lives over the last decade. ; In 2012, the U.S. saw the first national drop in prescription opioid deaths since the 1990s. ; In 2013, prescription opioid deaths remained essentially level with 2012—maintaining the slight decline seen the previous year, but not declining any further. ; Much more remains to be done to address opioid-related overdose deaths and also the troubling rise in overdose deaths from illicit drugs such as heroin.
• Content Notes:
  Publication date from document properties.
• Subjects:
  • Budgets
  • Health Promotion
  • Overdose/prevention & control
  • Prescription Drugs
• Series:
  President’s Budget Request
• Document Type:
  Text
• Corporate as Subject:
  Centers For Disease Control And Prevention (U.S.) ; Centers For Disease Control And Prevention (U.S.)
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• CIO:
  Office of Financial Resources (OFR)
• Topic:
  Budgets
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  2 numbered pages
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2016
• Resource Number:
  CS253312M
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/32921/cdc_32921_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 307.27 KB]
• Collection(s):
  CDC and ATSDR Budget Documents
• Main Document Checksum:
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