Drug overdose death rate by drug type, United States
Annual number of deaths in the United States from drug overdose per 100,000 people.Overdoses can result from intentional excessive use of a substance, but can also result from 'poisoning' where substances have been altered or mixed, such thatthe user is unaware of the drug's potency.
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