
Opioid related emergency department visit rate in the U.S. 2005-2014
This statistic shows the rate of opioid-related emergency department visits, measured by visits per 100,000 population, in the United States from 2005 to 2014. The rate of opioid-related emergency department visits was 177.7 per every 100 thousand in 2014. That means that the rate increased for about 100 percent since 2005.