Meth and cocaine deaths are driving overdose death. Ohio has an overdose crisis, not an opioid problem. Ohio hasn’t had an “opioid crisis” for many years. We have a drug adulteration crisis, and the people who are dying are increasing numbers are...
Meth and cocaine deaths soaring to record levels Stimulants contain fentanyl is driving overdose epidemic Confirmed overdose deaths in Ohio reached 3,269 today, a 5.5% increase over the number reported at the same time last year. It seems likely that, in 2021, Ohio...
Map provided for all overdose deaths Maps provided for meth and cocaine overdose deaths This map shows the worst overdose death rates in Ohio so far in 2021. Note that Ohio’s three most populous counties — Franklin, Cuyahoga and Hamilton — are not...
Cocaine, meth and heroin adulteration increases during covid-19 Bit of good news: carfentanil rarely found These charts show how fentanyl’s presence has increased across the board and to record levels in Ohio’s drug supply — in heroin, cocaine, meth...
Four of five cocaine-related overdose deaths involve fentanyl Always administer naloxone when users falls asleep or pass out Cocaine adulteration is common in Ohio and has increased in the last year. The chart above tells the sad story. Overall, nearly 80% of overdose...