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Bookmark or Share- Fentanyl-Associated Overdose Deaths Outside the HospitalDeaths occurred outside the hospital in 83.0% of fentanyl overdoses in 2021, as compared with 76.1% of opioid-overdose deaths without fentanyl involvement and 67.8% of overdose deaths that did...
- Are fentanyl overdose deaths rising in the US? - USAFactsIn 2022, 73,654 people died from a fentanyl overdose [1] in the US, more than double the amount of deaths from three years prior in 2019. Fentanyl deaths have increased every year for the past decade, but 2022 marked the smallest year-over-year growth at 4.3%.
- U.S. Overdose Deaths Decrease in 2023, First Time Since 2018The new data show overdose deaths involving opioids decreased from an estimated 84,181 in 2022 to 81,083 in 2023. While overdose deaths from synthetic opioids (primarily fentanyl) decreased in 2023 compared to 2022, cocaine and psychostimulants (like methamphetamine) increased.
- Fentanyl sparks drug overdose record : NPRDrug deaths nationwide hit a new record in 2022. 109,680 people died as the fentanyl crisis continued to deepen, according to preliminary data released by the Centers for Disease Control...
- Drug Overdose Deaths in the United States, 2002–2022Drug overdoses are one of the leading causes of injury death in adults and have risen over the past several decades in the United States (1–3). Overdoses involving synthetic opioids (fentanyl, for example) and stimulants (cocaine and methamphetamine, for example) have also risen in the past few years (1, 4).
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