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​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.​
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Director of Promotion & Community Relations
jdemuth@tchdnow.org
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Total Number of Drug Overdose Deaths in Tuscarawas County residents
2015 - 8
2016 - 14
2017 - 22
2018 - 10
2019 - 14
2020* - 28
2021* - 10

Unintentional Overdose Deaths in Tuscarawas County Residents by Drug Type (Numbers could be duplicated IF an individual had more than one drug in his/her system.):
Opiate Indicator Overdose Deaths (all types) in Tuscarawas County Residents
2015 - 8
2016 - 12
2017 - 20
2018 - 10
​2019 - 12
2020* - 24
2021* - 7
Heroin Indicator Overdose Deaths in Tuscarawas County Residents
2015 - 3
2016 - 6
2017 - 1
2018 - 2
2019 - 3
2020* - 2
2021* - 0
Fentanyl & Analogues Indicator Overdose Deaths in Tuscarawas County Residents
2015 - 2
2016 - 5 
2017 - 16
2018 - 9
​2019 - 9
2020* - 25
2021* - 7
Psychostimulants Indicator Overdose Deaths in Tuscarawas County Residents
2015 - 0
2016 - 1
2017 - 1
2018 - 2
2019 - 3
2020* - 6
2021* - 5
Benzodiazepines Indicator Overdose Deaths in Tuscarawas County Residents
2015 - 2
2016 - 2
2017 - 5
2018 - 1
2019 - 2
2020* - 2
2021* - 1


​Information obtained from the Ohio Department of Health's Information Warehouse
Last updated 7/31/21
* Indicates data not complete due to lag times with toxicology reports or incomplete year.


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