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Unintentional PoisoningUnintentional Poisoning
Injury Facts
Unintentional PoisoningUnintentional Poisoning
Poisoning Exposures, 2005
0-571%
6-128%
13-195%
>1916%
Poisoning Deaths, 2003
6-120.2%
>1996.7%
0-50.4%
13-192.8%
Injury Facts
Poisoning Death Rates by Age Poisoning Death Rates by Age Group, 2005Group, 2005
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Poisoning Death Rates by AgePoisoning Death Rates by Age
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Injury Facts
M-V Death Rates by AgeM-V Death Rates by Age
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Falls Death Rates by AgeFalls Death Rates by Age
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Poisoning Deaths by SubstancePoisoning Deaths by Substance
02,0004,0006,0008,000
10,00012,00014,00016,00018,00020,000
1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002
Drugs,medicaments,biologicals
Othersubstances
Injury Facts
Drugs, medicaments, biologicalsDrugs, medicaments, biologicals
Other and unspecified
42%
Other autonomic
drugs0%
Narcotics and hallucinogens
50%
Nonopioid analgesics
1% Sedative-hypnotic &
psychotropic7%
Injury Facts
Illicit Drug UseIllicit Drug Use 19.7 million age 12+ currently use19.7 million age 12+ currently use
i.e., within the past monthi.e., within the past month
35.0 million used within past year35.0 million used within past year
112.1 million used at least once in 112.1 million used at least once in lifetimelifetime 97.5 million used marijuana or hashish97.5 million used marijuana or hashish 71.8 million used other illicit drug71.8 million used other illicit drug
Source: SAMHSA 2005 National Survey on Drug Use and Health
Injury Facts
Illicit Drug Use: Current UsersIllicit Drug Use: Current Users
2.5 million age 12-17 currently use2.5 million age 12-17 currently use 9.9% of the 12-17 population9.9% of the 12-17 population
17.2 million age 18+ currently use17.2 million age 18+ currently use 7.9% of the 18+ population7.9% of the 18+ population
Source: SAMHSA 2005 National Survey on Drug Use and Health
Injury Facts
Illicit Drug UseIllicit Drug Use
Source: SAMHSA 2005 National Survey on Drug Use and Health
Marijuana & hashishMarijuana & hashish 14,626,00014,626,000
Cocaine Cocaine (including crack)(including crack) 2,397,0002,397,000
HeroinHeroin 136,000136,000
Hallucinogens Hallucinogens (LSD, PCP, Ecstasy, etc.)(LSD, PCP, Ecstasy, etc.) 1,088,0001,088,000
InhalantsInhalants 611,000611,000
Psychotherapeutics*Psychotherapeutics* 6,405,0006,405,000
*Includes nonmedical use of prescription pain relievers, tranquilizers, stimulants,or sedatives; excludes over-the-counter drugs.
Injury Facts
Illicit Drug UseIllicit Drug Use
8.2% of full-time workers use8.2% of full-time workers use
10.4% of part-time workers use10.4% of part-time workers use
74.8% of users 18+ are employed74.8% of users 18+ are employed 12.9 million workers12.9 million workers
Source: SAMHSA 2005 National Survey on Drug Use and Health
Injury Facts
Illicit Drugs and DrivingIllicit Drugs and Driving
9.7 million ages 18+ drove under the 9.7 million ages 18+ drove under the influenceinfluence
7.8 million (80%) were employed7.8 million (80%) were employed
Source: SAMHSA 2005 National Survey on Drug Use and Health