Guidance

Trends in drug misuse deaths in England

Analysis of trends in drug misuse deaths in England from 1999 to 2014.

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Public Health England
Published
1 April 2016

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This analysis looks at trends in drug misuse deaths in recent years. These findings can be used by local authority commissioners and service providers to help make local recommendations to prevent drug-related deaths.

It matches the most recent data from the Office of National Statistics鈥� drug poisoning database with Public Health England鈥檚 (PHE) national drug treatment monitoring system.

This report is part of PHE鈥檚 ongoing work to investigate the trends around drug misuse death, which includes the that led a national inquiry in 2016.

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