Oklahoma City, OK

Drug-related deaths reported to DAWN	74
Drug-related suicide deaths reported to DAWN	13
Metro area population, 2005	1,154,991
Population covered by DAWN	1,154,991
Percent of population covered by DAWN	100%

Metro area overview: Deaths and population by county, 2005

Metro area component	Drug-related		Drug-related suicide		Population
	Deaths	Rate	Deaths	Rate
Total participating (7)	74	6.4	13	1.1	1,154,991
1. Canadian County, OK	4	4.1	0	0.0	98,451
2. Cleveland County, OK	10	4.5	3	1.3	224,244
3. Grady County, OK	1	2.0	0	0.0	49,364
4. Lincoln County, OK	1	3.1	2	6.2	32,344
5. Logan County, OK	2	5.5	0	0.0	36,414
6. Mcclain County, OK	3	10.0	0	0.0	29,982
7. Oklahoma County, OK	53	7.7	8	1.2	684,192

Deaths by manner of death, 2005

Suicide	14.9%
Homicide	0.0%
Could not be determined	6.9%
Natural/accidental	78.2%

Place of death, 2005

Drug-related	Deaths
Health care facility	8
Home	54
Public place	8
Other	--
Not documented	--

Drug-related suicide	Deaths
Health care facility	4
Home	9
Public place	0
Other	0
Not documented	0

Top 5 drugs involved: Drug-related deaths, 2005

Drug category	Single-drug deaths	Multi-drug deaths	Total
Opiates/opioids	9	39	48
Benzodiazepines	1	18	19
Alcohol	1	16	17
Cocaine	3	13	16
Stimulants	4	11	15

Top 5 drugs involved: Drug-related suicide deaths, 2005

Drug category	Single-drug deaths	Multi-drug deaths	Total
Miscellaneous analgesics/combinations	1	4	5
Muscle relaxants	0	4	4
Opiates/opioids	0	4	4

Gender and age death rates: Drug-related, 2005

Gender	Deaths per 100,000 population
Male	8.4
Female	4.4

Age	Deaths per 100,000 population
Under 21	0.9
21 to 34	7.5
35 to 54	13.6
55 and over	3.6

Gender and age death rates: Drug-related suicide, 2005

Gender	Deaths per 100,000 population
Male	0.2
Female	2.0

Age	Deaths per 100,000 population
Under 21	0.0
21 to 34	0.8
35 to 54	2.2
55 and over	1.6

Drug-related deaths by drug category, 2004-2005

Drug category	Drug-related			Drug-related suicide
	Deaths, 2004	Deaths, 2005	Single-drug deaths, 2005	Deaths, 2004	Deaths, 2005	Single-drug deaths, 2005
* Includes alcohol in combination with other drugs (all ages) and alcohol alone in decedents under age 21. † Includes MDMA (Ecstasy), GHB, flunitrazepam (Rohypnol), and ketamine. †† Includes PCP, LSD, and miscellaneous hallucinogens.
ALL DRUGS		74	22		13	--
Alcohol*		17	--		--	--
Cocaine		16	--		--	--
Marijuana		0	0		0	--
Stimulants		15	4		--	--
Club drugs†		0	0		0	--
Hallucinogens††		0	0		0	--
Inhalants		4	4		0	--
Antidepressants		7	0		--	--
Antipsychotics		--	0		0	--
Benzodiazepines		19	--		--	--
Misc. anxiolytics, sedatives, and hypnotics		4	0		0	--
Opiates/opioids		48	9		4	--
– Heroin (specified)		--	0		0	--
– Methadone		13	--		0	--
– All other opiates/opioids		35	6		4	--
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents		--	0		0	--
Salicylates/combinations		0	0		0	--
Misc. analgesics/combinations		7	0		5	--
Anticonvulsants		--	0		--	--
Muscle relaxants		7	0		4	--