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The Opioid Epidemic In Broward County 08/24/2017 Jim Hall [email protected] 1 Mayors’ Opioid Summit PATTERNS AND TRENDS OF THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC IN BROWARD COUNTY Jim Hall Senior Epidemiologist Center for Applied Research on Substance Use and Health Disparities Nova Southeastern University DEFINITION OF OPIOID “Similar to opium” Morphine and similar drugs derived from opium All substances, both natural and synthetic, that bind to opioid receptors in the brain and body TYPES OF OPIOIDS Illegal Heroin Legal Prescription Opioid Pain Relivers (e.g., Oxycodone, Hydrocodone, Methadone, Morphine, Rx Fentanyl, et al) Illicitly manufactured Opioid Analogues (e.g., Fentanyl, U-4700, et al sold as Heroin or adulterants to Heroin, Cocaine or other drugs, and counterfeit prescription medications) Counterfeit Xanax with Fentanyl Real Fake Pinellas County Florida Pill Press from China Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

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The Opioid Epidemic In Broward County 08/24/2017

Jim Hall [email protected] 1

Mayors’ Opioid Summit PATTERNS AND TRENDS OF THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC

IN BROWARD COUNTY

Jim HallSenior EpidemiologistCenter for Applied Research on Substance Use and Health DisparitiesNova Southeastern University

DEFINITION OF OPIOID

“Similar to opium”

Morphine and similar drugs derived from opium

All substances, both natural and synthetic, that bind to opioid

receptors in the brain and body

TYPES OF OPIOIDS• Illegal Heroin

• Legal Prescription Opioid Pain Relivers

(e.g., Oxycodone, Hydrocodone, Methadone, Morphine, Rx Fentanyl, et al)

• Illicitly manufactured Opioid Analogues(e.g., Fentanyl, U-4700, et al sold as Heroin or adulterants to Heroin, Cocaine or other drugs,

and counterfeit prescription medications)

Counterfeit Xanax with

Fentanyl

Real

Fake

PinellasCounty Florida

Pill Press from China

Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

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The Opioid Epidemic In Broward County 08/24/2017

Jim Hall [email protected] 2

AN EPIDEMIC OF DEATHS

Plus 6,186

Rx Opioid

Occurrences

In 2016

AN EPIDEMIC OF DEATHS

•USA – 91 deaths a day in 2015

• Florida – 14 + deaths a day in 2016

plus 27 non-fatal Overdoses

•Broward County – 10 deaths a week

plus 17 non-fatal Overdoses

• Jan– Aug 2017 Death Rate still increasing

Ft. Lauderdale Pill Mill

…….The doctor is in

ARCOS

October2008 – March 2009

Top 50

9,201,731

Dose Units

49 in Florida 25 in Broward County

1371.0

407.6

1427.6

782.0

519.3

230.2

647.8 640.0

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200.0

400.0

600.0

800.0

1000.0

1200.0

1400.0

1600.0

BROWARD, FL MIAMI-DADE,FL

PALM BEACH,FL

USA

MME_PerCap_2010

MME_PerCap_2015

Rx Morphine Milligram Equivalent Rates per 100,000 in Southeast Florida Counties and USA: 2010 vs. 2015

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention July 2017

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The Opioid Epidemic In Broward County 08/24/2017

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Number of Nonmedical Rx OpioidsOccurrences Detected among Decedents

in Florida 2005 – 2016*

# o

f O

pio

ids

De

tect

ed

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ece

de

nts

4,0354,416

5,0595,454

6,0066,608 6,333

5,489

5,085

5,624

6,514

8,162*

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

7,000

8,000

9,000

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2X1H2016

Opioids

House Bill 7095Takes effect

CS-II Dispensing Limits and OxyContin Tamper Resistant

Strike Force

Source: FDLE – Drugs Identified In Deceased Persons by Florida Medical Examiners Jan 2005 - June 2016 Reports

*2016 projection based on 2 x 1H2016

Number of Heroin Related-Deaths in Broward County Florida: 2010-2016

53 9 11

28

80

144

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2x1stH 2016

Source: 2016 FL Medical Examiner Interim Report

1st H of 2016 Heroin Cases96 % Cause of Death92 % w/Other Drugs

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Fentanyl Occurrences Among Deceased Persons in Broward County FL: Jan 2014-Jun 2016

Fentanyl

Source: FDLE - Florida Medical Examiners Commission

21

3242 40

94

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

100

1H 2014 2H 2014 1H 2015 2H 2015 1H 2016

1st H of 2016 Heroin Cases97 % Cause of Death86 % w/Other Drugs

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Heroin, Morphine, Fentanyl, and 3 Other Rx Opioid Occurrences Among Deceased Persons in Broward County FL: Jan 2015-Jun 2016

Morphine

Fentanyl

Heroin

Source: FDLE - Florida Medical Examiners Commission

40

56

73

4240

94

34

46

72

49 48 50

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

100

1st H 2015 2nd H 2015 1st H 2016

Oxycodone

Hydrocodone

Methadone

Source: FDLE - Florida Medical Examiners Commission

3229

38

11 10

6

69

60

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

1st H 2015 2nd H 2015 1st H 2016

Occurrences of 3 Selected Rx Opioids among Deceased Persons in Broward County: Jan 2015 -June 2016

Source: FDLE - Florida Medical Examiners Commission

Opioid 1st H 2015 2nd H 2015 1st H 2016

Fentanyl 42 40 94

Morphine 40 56 73

Heroin 64 46 72

Oxycodone 32 29 38

Hydrocodone 11 10 6

Methadone 6 9 6

Number of Selected Opioid Occurrences among Deceased Persons in Broward County: Jan 2015 – June 2016

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Opioid Occurrences and Number and Percent as Cause of Death Among Deceased Persons in Broward County FL : Jan 2016-Jun 2016

Source: FDLE - Florida Medical Examiners Commission

94

7372

38

6 6

91

53

69

22

2 4

97%

73%

96%

58%

33%

67%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

80%

90%

100%

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

100 Total Occurrences

# Cause

% Cause

Source: 2016 FL Medical Examiners Commission Interim Report

2015 332 Opiate Overdose Deaths

2016 522 Opiate Overdose Deaths

Jan-Jun 2017 282 + Drug Deaths

Broward County Florida Opiate Overdose DeathsIncludes Heroin, Prescription Opioids, and Clandestine Opiate Analogues

Source: Broward County Medical Examiner’s Office

Overdose Poisoning Cases for Heroin and Opioids, in Broward County Hospitals: Jan-Jun 2016

0

50

100

150

200

250

Heroin Patients Opioid PatientsInpatient 80 102

ED 141 98

ED Inpatient

221200

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Source: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration

2016 Opioid Crime Lab Reports for Broward CountyNumber and Percent of all Exhibits• Heroin 530 (8.3%)

• Oxycodone 238 (3.7%)

• Fentanyl 110 (1.7%)

• Hydromorphone 90 (1.4%)

• Buprenorphine 49 (0.8%)

• Hydrocodone 48 (0.8%)

• Morphine 46 (0.7%)

• Carfentanil 35 (0.6%)

• Methadone 22 (0.4%)

• Furanyl Fentanyl 20 (0.3%)

Total 1,188 (18.7%)

Source: US DEA – NFLIS Data Queried 05/22/2017

Heroin from Mexico shown in Green

Symptoms of Opium Withdrawal

• nausea

• sweating

• cramps

• vomiting

• diarrhea

• insomnia

• loss of appetite

• agitation

• irritability

•mood swings

•depression

•anxiety

•muscle soreness

•aching bones

•fever

•runny nose

•twitching

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“Dope Sick” Addiction is the Affliction

IMPACT ON CHILDREN

Photo Source: The Daily Beast, Data Source: Florida Behavioral Health Association

78 % of Children in Florida’s

Child Care System for Parent’s SUD

Number of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome

Cases State of Florida: 2007-2015

536

6941,019

1,336 1,563

1,6301,772

1,903

2,487

0

500

1000

1500

2000

2500

3000

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Source: Florida Agency for Health

Care Administration

Broward2007 29 2012 692008 35 2013 752009 48 2014 712010 73 2015 962011 55

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

80%

90%

100%

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Other/Unknown

Marijuana

Rx Opioids

Heroin

Cocaine/Crack

Alcohol

Percent of Treatment Admissions by Primary Drug Broward County: 2009 - 2016

n=5,679 n=5,069 n=5,998 n=5,811 n=5,439 n=6,382 n=6,171 n=7,737

Source: Florida Department of Children and Families and

Broward Behavioral

Health Coalition

36%

8%

14%

20%

36%

22%

10%

27%

1105

13071614

17021943

2052 21791791

14621402

14441318

1337

1508 1,834

2,228*

0

500

1000

1500

2000

2500

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2 x1st H2016

Number of Cocaine Deaths in Florida and Broward County 2000-2016*

80

94 121 138

120

136 150 157 146 135 127

115

129102

99142

230*

050

100150200250

Source: Florida Medical Examiners Commission 2016 Interim Report

* Projected Increase based on 2 X 1st Half of 2016

# o

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oca

ine

Dea

ths

# o

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oca

ine

Dea

ths

Sources: Florida Medical Examiners Commission 2015 Report and Florida drug-Related Outcomes Surveillance and Tracking (FROST) System

Top 10 Co-Occurring Substances Among Florida Cocaine-Caused Deaths in 2015

5.6%

7.8%

10.4%

12.6%

13.2%

21.8%

25.1%

28.6%

31.1%

32.3%

0.00% 5.00% 10.00% 15.00% 20.00% 25.00% 30.00% 35.00%

Nordiazepam

Hydromorphone

Oxycodone

Cannabinoids

Codeine

Alprazolam

Fentanyl

Heroin

Ethanol

Morphine

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Epidemic of Opioid Use Disorder and DeathsThe Perfect Storm

For Pain

Rx

Or ForPleasure

Pill MillsStreet

ToleranceNeed More

OUD“Dope Sick”

Mexican Heroin FentanylAnalogues

el al IM Opiates

Counterfeit Pills

AbstinenceRelapse

Overdose

Polysubstance AbuseXanax

CocaineMarijuana

AlcoholWhatever Emergency

Exit

Emergency Exit

• Naloxone Distribution• Appropriate Prescribing By:

• Doctor, Dentist, Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner

• Intervention Training for Families• Increased Treatment Availability• Medically Assisted Treatment• Intensive Outpatient Services• Recovery Support Systems

This Presentation and Annual Broward Drug Trends Report

Mayors’ Opioid Summit