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Corporate Authors:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Description:
For every 1 perscription or illicit opioid overdose death in 2015 there were:

• 18 people who had a substance use disorder involving heroin

• 62 people who had a substance use disorder involving prescription opioids

• 377 people who misused prescription opioids in the past year

• 2946 people who used prescription opioids in the past year

Results from the 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: Detailed Tables (https://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/NSDUH-DetTabs-2015.htm#tab1-23a) Rudd RA, Seth P, David F, Scholi L. Increases in Drug and Opioid-Involved Overdose Deaths — United States, 2010-2015. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2016;65:1445-1452. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm655051e1.

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Subject:
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Analgesics, Opioid/poisoning
Drug Overdose/mortality

Document Type:
Poster
Genre:
Infographic
Place as Subject:
United States
Collection(s):
Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:d53e9c8a465254fcc53dd3937ce59fb3d8ccc686a1477eaa9ea3f43d4f2f8d8f
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Supporting Files

• 	Results from the 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: Detailed Tables	pdf
  	Increases in Drug and Opioid-Involved Overdose Deaths -- United States, 2010-2015. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2016;65:1445-1452.	htm

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