Of the 326
drug-related deaths, only 24 involved a single drug
. Because of the many changes
introduced in 2003, these data cannot be compared with data from prior
years."
Estimates of past month use of any illicit drug ranged from a low of 6.3
percent in
Utah to a high of 12.4.2 percent. The lowest rate was found in Idaho, 1.2 percent. The agency is responsible
for improving the accountability,
capacity and effectiveness of the nation's substance abuse prevention
,
addictions, treatment and mental health service delivery system.
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Unlike in
the past, DAWN now
captures any death related to recent drug use, including
drug misuse, abuse, and drug-related suicides
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"State-by-state data is a powerful tool for policymakers at the federal,
state and local
levels to identify needs and target prevention and treatment
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35 million in
2003.6
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For 2003, DAWN includes mortality data for six states -- Maine, Maryland, New
Hampshire, New
Mexico, Utah and Vermont.samhsa. For current use -- use in the
past month -- Utah had the lowest
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Utah Deaths Due to Drug Misuse in 2003 Released
This is the first year that SAMHSA
's Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) has
collected mortality data from states, as part of a redesigned
DAWN. Since the jurisdictions that participate in DAWN are not
part of a statistical sample, these
data cannot be used to project to the
nation as a whole." SAMHSA combined two years of data
from
the annual National Survey on Drug Use and Health to enhance the
precision of estimates for the less
populous states.7 percent.raves illegal
The top four drugs involved in drug misuse deaths in Utah were opiates
,
which include prescription pain relievers and heroin, followed by
antidepressants, cocaine and
benzodiazepines (anti-anxiety drugs).
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Unveils State Substance Abuse Data from 2003 National Survey on Drug Use and Health; High Rate of Illicit
Drug Use in Vermont
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and older.5 percent.0 percent
of the population ages 12
and older, while New Hampshire had the highest rate, 10. Arizona and Colorado
were the only two states that ranked in the top
fifth for all three age groups, 12-17, 18 to 25 and
26 or older.This is split into illegal drugs and medical drugs.
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Utah had the lowest rate in the
nation for binge alcohol use in the past
month among all persons ages 12 or older, 15.harm steroids
In comparison
, Salt Lake City accounts for 43 percent
of the state's population.9 percent.
New Mexico had
the highest percentage of persons ages 12 or older needing
treatment for an illicit drug use problem
, but not receiving it, 3.8
percent for marijuana use in the past year.hammered footnotes
WASHINGTON, Utah has the
lowest rate of past month
use of illicit drugs in the nation, as well as the lowest rate for binge
drinking, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
(SAMHSA) revealed today
. Other states with high past month use of any illicit drug include
Colorado, Montana, Oregon, Nevada
, New Mexico, New Hampshire, Rhode Island,
Vermont and the District of Columbia.
The report
estimates that Tennessee has the lowest rate of past year
dependence on or abuse of alcohol, 6.2
percent.misuse steroids
We must
encourage those in need to enter and remain in treatment before it's too late,
before they become a mortality statistic.
The 2003 DAWN also has mortality data from jurisdictions
in 32
metropolitan areas.9 percent.ether rational
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Of the drug misuse deaths for Utah, 56 percent came from
the Salt Lake
City metropolitan area. For 2003, the rate of drug misuse deaths in Salt
Lake City
was 183 deaths per million, a rate higher than the 139 deaths per
million for the state as a whole
. The report estimates
state rates of use of illegal drugs, binge drinking, serious mental illness
and tobacco use. "To help continue to build on the gains we
have made, SAMHSA announced last
year a total of $230 million over five years
to implement its Strategic Prevention Framework in 19
States and two
territories to advance community-based programs for substance abuse
prevention
, mental health promotion and mental illness prevention. The highest rate of alcohol
dependence or
abuse is 10.
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Services
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8 percent in North Dakota.4 percent, for
marijuana use among those ages 12 and older in the past
year, while Alaska had
the highest rate, 16.
The highest rate of past year cocaine use among
persons ages 12 or older
was found in Colorado, 3.
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Other metropolitan areas highlighted
in the
report include Ogden-Clearfield, with a rate of 92 drug misuse deaths per
million population
, and Provo-Orem, with a rate of 128 deaths per million.
The total population for the State of Utah
was estimated to be 2.gov.glorification rational
WASHINGTON, There were 326 drug misuse deaths in
Utah in 2003, and
another 45 drug-related suicides, the Substance Abuse and
Mental Health Services Administration
(SAMHSA) announced today.5 percent.mama misuse
"Amazingly, the vast majority of people who need but do not
receive
treatment for a serious drug or alcohol problem don't even recognize they have
a problem
," SAMHSA Administrator Charles Curie said. Department of Health and
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While we as a nation are making overall progress in reducing
illicit drug
use among youth, it is clear from the findings that illicit drug,
alcohol and tobacco use vary substantially
among states and regions," SAMHSA
Administrator Charles Curie said.
Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico
, and South Dakota all ranked in the top fifth of
states for all three age groups for needing but
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defined as drinking five
or more drinks on the same occasion on at least one
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agency is responsible for improving the accountability,
capacity and effectiveness of the nation
's substance abuse prevention,
addictions treatment and mental health service delivery systems.
The data are from "State Estimates of Substance Use from the 2002-2003
National Surveys on Drug
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31. The District of Columbia
had the highest
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The findings
are from a new report, "Drug Abuse Warning Network, 2003: Area Profiles of
Drug
-Related Mortality," which is based on data submitted by medical examiners
and coroners in selected
metropolitan areas, Utah, and five other states. Alaska has the highest rate of illegal drug use,
while
North Dakota has the highest rate for binging on alcohol. This compares with Kansas and Iowa, which
had the lowest rate of
dependence or abuse, 2.8 percent. Utah had the lowest rate, 19.samhsa.organizer illegal
"Americans must begin to
confront drug use -- and drug users -- honestly and directly.gov.0
percent
. The
national current use rate for marijuana was 6.
Rhode Island had the highest rate of
serious mental illness among persons
ages 18 or older, 11 percent, while Hawaii had the lowest rate
in the nation
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The full
report is available online at http://dawninfo.S.
For specific drugs, Tennessee had the lowest
rate, 7.
Kentucky had the highest rate of past month tobacco use among persons ages
12 or
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Colorado, Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin,
Massachusetts
and Rhode Island also had high rates of binge drinking.7 percent.
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