Death by Drugs: Colorado Reaches a Record High for Overdose Fatalities. Again.
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Description
Describes county-level estimates for drug overdose death
rates in Colorado from 2001 through 2016 using data from
the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
(CDPHE). Includes discussion on small counties experiencing
high overdose rates, the rise of opioid overdoses and
deaths, and covers policy implications.
Author(s)
Jaclyn Zubrzycki
Date
04/2018
Organization
Colorado Health Institute
Tagged as
County-by-county data
· Illicit drug use
· Prescription drug misuse
· Rural-urban differences
· Substance use and misuse
· Colorado