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Author
Series
Health watch volume no. 113
Publisher
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, [Center for Health and Environmental Data]
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Nationally and in Colorado, drug use disorders and fatal overdoses remain significant public health concerns. Drug overdose deaths were further classified according to the involvement of specific substances, including prescription opioid analgesics (prescription opioids), illicit opioids (including heroin), methamphetamine and cocaine, and manner (intent) of the overdose, including unintentional (accidental), intentional self-harm (suicide), and those...
Author
Series
Health watch volume no. 106
Publisher
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, [Center of Health and Environmental Data]
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Nationally and in Colorado, drug use disorders and fatal overdoses remain significant public health concerns. Drug overdose deaths were further classified according to the involvement of specific substances, including prescription opioid analgesics (prescription opioids), illicit opioids (including heroin), methamphetamine and cocaine, and manner (intent) of the overdose, including unintentional (accidental), intentional self-harm (suicide), and those...
Author
Series
Health watch volume no. 85
Publisher
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Statistics Section
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Author
Series
Health watch volume no. 100
Publisher
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Office of eHealth and Data
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Nationally and in Colorado, opioid use disorders have emerged as a significant public health concern. Starting in the 1990s, opioid prescriptions (or, pain medications such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, and their combination with acetaminophen) began to rise nationwide. The dramatic increase in use has been associated with dependency, addiction, and other adverse health events including, but not limited to: heroin use disorders, spread of hepatitis...
Author
Publisher
[Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment]
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
An interactive platform for visualizing geographic disparities for selected social determinants of health, life expectancy estimates, and key health conditions/outcomes across Colorado. Specific areas covered include: population density, life expectancy, age, disability, education, employment, income/poverty, language, race/ethnicity, asthma, diabetes, suicide, low birth weight, drug overdose, low birth weight, and teen fertility.
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