Current opioid statistics

Updated data – As of November 2021

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Updated data – As of May 2021

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Updated data – As of November 2020

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Updated data - Q1 2020 - As of June 2020

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Updated data - Q4 2019 - As of February 2020

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Updated data - Q3 2019 - As of November 2019

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Updated data - Q2 2019 - As of August 2019

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Updated data - Q1 2019 - As of May 2019

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Updated data - Q4 2018 - As of February 2019

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Updated data - Q3 2018 - As of November 2018

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Updated data - Q2 2018 - As of August 2018

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Updated data - Q1 2018 - As of May 2018

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Updated data - Q4 2017 - As of February 2018

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Updated data - Q3 2017 - As of November 2017

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Updated data - Q2 2017 - As of August 2017

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Updated data - Q1 2017 - As of May 2017

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Updated data - Q4 2016 - As of February 2017

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Updated data - Q3 2016 - As of November 2016

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Updated data - Q2 2016 - As of August 2016

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Updated data - Q1 2016 - As of May 2016

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Updated data - As of January 2016

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Updated data - As of October 2015

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Updated data - As of August 2015

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Updated data - As of 2015 and earlier

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Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) Data

Prescription Drug Monitoring Program data