Drug Overdoses in Rural and Urban Pennsylvania: A Progress Report
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Description
Assesses the change in the number of reported overdoses in rural and urban Pennsylvania from 2018 to 2022, using data from the Pennsylvania State Police's Overdose Information Network. Features a county-level map showing reported overdoses per 100,000 residents in 2022, and includes statistics on ages of rural overdose victims and overdose survival rates, percentages of overdose victims receiving naloxone, and post-naloxone actions, with breakdowns by urban or rural area.
Date
03/2023
Type
Document
Organization
Center for Rural Pennsylvania
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Illicit drug use · Mortality · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Prescription drug misuse · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Pennsylvania