By The Numbers: The SC Opioid Epidemic
Calhoun County
Mortality Data
Drug Overdose Deaths
Total Drug Overdose Deaths
2
Deaths Involving Prescription Drugs
2
Deaths Involving Opioids
2
Deaths Involving Heroin
0
Deaths Involving Cocaine
0
Deaths Involving Fentanyl
2
Deaths Involving Pyschostimulants
N/A
Prescription Data
Number of Prescriptions Dispensed
Opioid Prescriptions Dispensed
234
2017: 265
Stimulants dispensed
100
2017: 113
Benzodiazepines dispensed
145
2017: 150
EMS Data
Naloxone administrations via EMS
9
2017: 15
Hospital Data
Drug Overdose Hospitalizations
Drug-Related Overdoses
50
2017: 60
Opioid-Related Overdoses
5
2017: 4
Child Data
Newborns Identified with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
0
2017: 0
State-Funded Treatment Data
Patients with an Opioid Use Disorder
7
2017: 6
Medicaid Data
Number of patients with an Opioid Use Disorder
7
2017: 15
Criminal Justice Data
Inmates in SCDC Custody Who Have Indicated Opioid Use
Inmate Opioid Usage – Any Screening
0
%
2017: 0.0%
Inmate Opioid Usage – Recent Screening
0
%
2017: 0.0%
Infectious Disease Data
Incidence of Hep C cases
76
2017: 48
Incidence of HIV Cases
0
2017: 0
Funded through Grant #1H79TI080221-01 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
Statistical sources: cdc.gov, asam.org and greenvilleonline.com.
