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<strong>EPIDEMIOLOGIC</strong> TRENDS IN <strong>DRUG</strong> <strong>ABUSE</strong>—Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, Florida<br />

Exhibit 3. Numbers of Drug-Related Deaths in Broward County, by Single Drug or In Combination:<br />

January–June 2004<br />

70<br />

60<br />

50<br />

40<br />

30<br />

20<br />

10<br />

0<br />

Cocaine<br />

Alprazolam<br />

In Combination<br />

Only Drug<br />

Diazepam Oxycodone<br />

In Combination 54 54 58 37 35 16 17 10 15<br />

Only Drug 7 3 2 0 4 2 6 3 1<br />

SOURCE: FDLE, Florida Medical Examiners Commission<br />

Exhibit 4. ED Drug Abuse Reports in Miami-Dade County, by Percent (Unweighted 1 ): January–June 2004<br />

Ecstasy & Amphetamines<br />

2%<br />

Oxycodone/Hydrocodone<br />

2%<br />

Heroin<br />

13%<br />

Benzodiazepine<br />

8%<br />

Other<br />

4%<br />

Marijuana<br />

21%<br />

1<br />

The unweighted data are from 8–10 Miami-Dade County EDs reporting to DAWN. All DAWN cases are reviewed for quality control.<br />

Based on this review, cases may be corrected or deleted, and, therefore, are subject to change.<br />

SOURCE: DAWN Live!, OAS, SAMHSA, Updated 12/07/2004<br />

Proceedings of the Community Epidemiology Work Group, Vol. II, January 2005 133<br />

Methadone<br />

Hydrocodone<br />

Morphine Propoxyphene<br />

Cocaine<br />

50%<br />

Heroin

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