Risk Factors for Drug Overdose and Poisoning Incidents
Risk Factors
In Utah, the top five circumstances observed in prescription opioid deaths were substance abuse problem, physical health problem, diagnosed mental illness, history of alcohol abuse, and intimate partner problem.
Source: Utah Department of Health Violence and Injury Prevention Program, Prescription Opioid Deaths in Utah, 2011 Fact Sheet http://www.health.utah.gov/vipp/pdf/FactSheets/2012RxOpioidDeaths.pdf (accessed 1/5/2015)
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