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Highlights From DAWN: Phoenix, 2002
Highlights From DAWN: Phoenix, 2002
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This special report presents findings based on data
submitted by 14 hospitals in the Phoenix
metropolitan area for 2002.
■ Of the 880,000 visits to Phoenix area emergency
departments (EDs) in 2002, slightly more than
1 percent (10,292) were related to drug abuse.
■ During 2002, the most common drugs involved
in these ED visits were alcohol in combination
with other drugs, narcotic analgesics (pain
relievers), cocaine, benzodiazepines,
amphetamines, and marijuana.
■ Between 1995 and 2002, ED mentions of pain
relievers in Phoenix increased 156 percent (from
24 to 62 mentions per 100,000 population).
■ Among the DAWN areas, Phoenix ranked in
the top 5 in terms of ED visits involving
amphetamines and methamphetamine in 2002.
submitted by 14 hospitals in the Phoenix
metropolitan area for 2002.
■ Of the 880,000 visits to Phoenix area emergency
departments (EDs) in 2002, slightly more than
1 percent (10,292) were related to drug abuse.
■ During 2002, the most common drugs involved
in these ED visits were alcohol in combination
with other drugs, narcotic analgesics (pain
relievers), cocaine, benzodiazepines,
amphetamines, and marijuana.
■ Between 1995 and 2002, ED mentions of pain
relievers in Phoenix increased 156 percent (from
24 to 62 mentions per 100,000 population).
■ Among the DAWN areas, Phoenix ranked in
the top 5 in terms of ED visits involving
amphetamines and methamphetamine in 2002.
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