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Bar chart showing opioid poisoning visits by type and sex, FY2015, North Carolina. Male: 1,744 prescription opioid poisoning, 1,137 heroin poisoning, 35 both prescription opioid and heroin poisoning. Female: 2,194 prescription opioid poisoning, 583 heroin poisoning, 22 both prescription opioid and heroin poisoning.

About the Sheps Center

The Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research seeks to improve the health of individuals, families, and populations by understanding the problems, issues and alternatives in the design and delivery of health care services.

Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
CB# 7590
725 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7590

contact@schsr.unc.edu
P: 919-966-5011 | F: 919-966-3811
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