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Figure DRD-2. Proportion of drug-induced deaths occurring under the age of 25 years for the most recent year reported

Notes:

For Czech Republic, EMCDDA Selection D was used instead of the national definition. National definition also includes poisoning by psychoactive medicines, which accounts for most cases.

Related links:

Statistical bulletin 2006: Figure DRD-2

Statistical bulletin 2007: Figure DRD-2

Statistical bulletin 2008: Figure DRD-2

Statistical bulletin 2009: Figure DRD-2

See also 'General notes for interpreting data' on the Explanatory notes and help page.

Sources:

Reitox national reports 2009, taken from national mortality registries or special registries (forensic or police). Based on ‘national definitions’ as presented in Statistical bulletin

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Page last updated: Friday, 09 July 2010