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Drug Overdose Deaths in the United States, 2001–2021

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · National Center for Health Statistics

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Abstract

Deaths from drug overdose continue to contribute to mortality in the United States (1-5). This report uses the most recent data from the National Vital Statistics System (NVSS) to update trends in drug overdose deaths for all drugs and for specific drugs and drug types, and to identify changes in rates by state from 2017 to 2018.

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3

Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Drug overdose
  • Medical emergency
  • MEDLINE
  • Demography
  • Emergency medicine
  • Environmental health
  • Poison control
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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