National Trends in Pediatric Deaths From Fentanyl

National Trends in Pediatric Deaths From Fentanyl, 1999-2021

Fentanyl was implicated in 5194 of 13 861 (37.5%) fatal pediatric opioid poisonings between 1999 and 2021. Most deaths were among adolescents ...

National Trends in Pediatric Deaths From Fentanyl, 1999-2021

National Trends in Pediatric Deaths From Fentanyl, 1999-2021.

National Trends in Pediatric Deaths From Fentanyl, 1999-2021 - PMC

Results. Fentanyl was implicated in 5194 of 13 861 (37.5%) fatal pediatric opioid poisonings between 1999 and 2021. Most deaths were among ...

National Trends in Pediatric Deaths From Fentanyl, 1999-2021

Author Affiliations: Department of Pediatrics, University of Michigan Medical. School, Ann Arbor (Carlton, Prosser); Department of ...

National Trends in Pediatric Deaths From Fentanyl, 1999-2021

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Study: Fentanyl involved in 94% of pediatric opioid deaths in 2021

Pediatric fentanyl deaths were up that year from 1,251 in 2020, 508 in 2019 and 381 in 2018. Across those four years, the mortality rates rose ...

Vital Statistics Rapid Release - Provisional Drug Overdose Data - CDC

State predicted drug overdose death counts differed by an average of 0.1% (ranging from 0.0 to 0.5%). National predicted counts for deaths involving opioids had ...

Study Shows How the Nation's Fentanyl Crisis Affects Kids

In 1999, only around 5% of opioid deaths in children were due to fentanyl, but in 2021, the drug was responsible for 94% of deaths. Pediatric ...

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Increasing Exposure of Young Children to Illicit Fentanyl in the ...

In the national database, we identified 1466 cases of illicit fentanyl exposure in children younger than 6 years of age. Annual reported cases ...

U.S. overdose deaths plummet, saving thousands of lives - NPR

... trend could mean roughly 20000 fewer deaths in 2024 ... He believes the national decline in street drug deaths is now at ...

Opioid-Related Deaths, Ages 1 to 17

National Center Quick-Look Opioid-Related Deaths in Children Ages 1 to 17 ... 44% illicitly manufactured fentanyl/fentanyl analog 7% heroin. 51% of ...

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Fentanyl Awareness - DEA.gov

National Fentanyl Awareness Day. Spread the word to save a life. Illicit fentanyl is driving the recent increase in US drug overdose deaths. Learn More ...

About 22 high school age adolescents died each week from ...

An average of 22 adolescents 14 to 18 years of age died in the U.S. each week in 2022 from drug overdoses, raising the death rate for this ...

Characteristics of Fentanyl Toxicity in Very Young Children

... pediatric fentanyl exposures beginning in our region in 2022 [9]. ... National Trends in Pediatric Deaths From Fentanyl, 1999-2021. JAMA ...

Drug Enforcement Administration - DEA.gov

Provisional CDC data for January-June 2023 shows that nearly 38,000 people died as the result of a synthetic opioid (usually fentanyl) overdose or poisoning in ...

Study: Fentanyl involved in 94% of pediatric opioid deaths in 2021

... pediatric opioid deaths, according to. “National Trends in Pediatric Deaths From Fentanyl, 1999-2021,” (Gaither JR. JAMA Pediatr. May 8, 2023) ...

Characteristics of Fentanyl Toxicity in Very Young Children

Gaither, J.R.. National Trends in Pediatric Deaths From Fentanyl, 1999-2021. JAMA Pediatr. 2023; 177:733-735. Crossref.

National Trends in Pediatric Deaths From Fentanyl, 1999-2021

... The pediatric mortality rate from all opioids tripled from 1996 to 2016 12 and from fentanyl increased 37-fold between 2013 and 2021. 13 For those under 6 ...