Q. Where can I find overdose statistics in the United States?

This information is available from the Center for Disease Control - Provisional Drug Overdose Death Counts. Other health statistics are also available from: National Center for Health Statistics.

Other places to find drug related death statistics include:

• Statista Includes statistics about the U. S. and other countries as well.

• Statistical Abstract of the U.S. (ProQuest)

Try alternative keywords: Overdose | "Drug related Deaths" | "Poisoning Deaths" or by specific drug names.

Please contact the Reference Desk for further assistance.