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Opiate Indicator Overdose Deaths (all types) in Tuscarawas County
2013 - 4
2014 - 2
2015 - 8
2016 - 12
2017 - 20
2018 - 10
​2019* - 10
Heroin Indicator Overdose Deaths in Tuscarawas County
2013 - 2
2014 - 1
2015 - 3
2016 - 6
2017 - 1
2018 - 2
2019* - 2
Fentanyl Indicator Related Overdose Deaths in Tuscarawas County
2013 - 0
2014 - 0
2015 - 2
2016 - 5 
2017 - 16
2018 - 9
​2019* - 7
Information obtained from the Ohio Department of Health's Information Warehouse
Last updated 1/15/2020
* Indicates data not complete 

What are some common opioids?
Opioids include both heroin and prescription pain medications. Some common opioid pain medications include: hydrocodone (Lorcet and Vicodin), oxycodone (Percocet), long acting opioids (Oxycontin, MS Contin, Methadone), and patches (Fentanyl). Other brand name opioid pain medications include Opana ER, Avinza and Kadian.

Reports

2015 Ohio Drug OD

Resources

ADAMHS Board
Fentanyl Info
ODH: Project DAWN
Tusc Opiate Task Force
Warning Signs of OD