Substance Use Dashboard, Broward County|
| Fatal Overdoses |
Opioid Overdose Deaths | Count | 2024 | 109 | 77 | 77 | 43 | 306 |
Drug Overdose Deaths | Count | 2024 | 138 | 114 | 105 | 65 | 422 |
Opioid Overdose Annual Age-Adjusted Death Rate | Per 100,000 persons | 2024 | | | | | 15.0 |
Drug Overdose Annual Age-Adjusted Death Rate | Per 100,000 persons | 2024 | | | | | 20.1 |
| Emergency Medical Service Responses to Drug Overdoses |
Emergency Medical Service Responses to a Suspected Opioid-involved Overdose | Count | 2025 | 258 | 310 | 290 | 276 | 1,134 |
Emergency Medical Service Responses to a Suspected Drug Overdose Including Opioids | Count | 2025 | 973 | 1,048 | 1,088 | 1,070 | 4,179 |
Naloxone Administered | Count | 2025 | 337 | 363 | 420 | 391 | 1,511 |
Naloxone Administered by EMS | Count | 2025 | 287 | 310 | 364 | 338 | 1,299 |
Naloxone Administered Prior to EMS | Count | 2025 | 50 | 53 | 56 | 53 | 212 |
Naloxone Administration Not Applicable/Not Recorded | Count | 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All Drug Non-fatal Overdose Emergency Department Visits |
All Drug Non-fatal Overdose Emergency Department Visits | Count | 2025 | 469 | 537 | 464 | 471 | 1,941 |
Unintentional/Undetermined Non-fatal Drug Overdose Emergency Department Visits | Count | 2025 | 391 | 474 | 402 | 371 | 1,638 |
Intentional Self-harm Non-fatal Drug Overdose Emergency Department Visits | Count | 2025 | 77 | 62 | 61 | 101 | 301 |
Opioid-Involved Non-fatal Overdose Emergency Department Visits | Count | 2025 | 118 | 155 | 86 | 89 | 448 |
Unintentional/Undetermined Non-fatal Opioid-involved Non-fatal Overdose Emergency Department Visits | Count | 2025 | 113 | 147 | 83 | 80 | 423 |
Intentional Self-harm Non-fatal Opioid-involved Non-fatal Overdose Emergency Department Visits | Count | 2025 | 5 | 7 | <5 | 9 | 24 |
Heroin-Involved Non-fatal Overdose Emergency Department Visits | Count | 2025 | 5 | 7 | <5 | <5 | 19 |
Unintentional/undetermined Non-fatal Heroin-involved Non-fatal Overdose Emergency Department Visits | Count | 2025 | 5 | 7 | <5 | <5 | 19 |
Intentional Self-harm Non-fatal Heroin-involved Non-fatal Overdose Emergency Department Visits | Count | 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stimulant-involved Non-fatal Overdose Emergency Department Visits | Count | 2025 | 25 | 33 | 24 | 25 | 107 |
Unintentional/Undetermined Non-fatal Stimulant-involved Non-fatal Overdose Emergency Department Visits | Count | 2025 | 22 | 29 | 22 | 24 | 97 |
Intentional Self-harm Non-fatal Stimulant-involved Non-fatal Overdose Emergency Department Visits | Count | 2025 | <5 | <5 | <5 | <5 | 10 |
| All Drug Non-fatal Overdose Hospitalizations |
All Drug Non-fatal Overdose Hospitalizations | Count | 2025 | 401 | 429 | 431 | 467 | 1,728 |
Unintentional/Undetermined Non-fatal Drug Overdose Hospitalizations | Count | 2025 | 238 | 291 | 273 | 290 | 1,092 |
Intentional Self-harm Non-fatal Drug Overdose Hospitalizations | Count | 2025 | 168 | 144 | 165 | 181 | 658 |
Opioid-involved Non-fatal Overdose Hospitalizations | Count | 2025 | 90 | 103 | 104 | 105 | 402 |
Unintentional/Undetermined Non-fatal Opioid-involved Non-fatal Overdose Hospitalizations | Count | 2025 | 79 | 90 | 87 | 88 | 344 |
Intentional Self-harm Non-fatal Opioid-involved Non-fatal Overdose Hospitalizations | Count | 2025 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 59 |
Heroin-involved Non-fatal Overdose Hospitalizations | Count | 2025 | <5 | <5 | <5 | <5 | 9 |
Unintentional/Undetermined Non-fatal Heroin-involved Non-fatal Overdose Hospitalizations | Count | 2025 | <5 | <5 | <5 | <5 | 9 |
Intentional Self-harm Non-fatal Heroin-involved Non-fatal Overdose Hospitalizations | Count | 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stimulant-involved Non-fatal Overdose Hospitalizations | Count | 2025 | 74 | 84 | 77 | 69 | 304 |
Unintentional/Undetermined Non-fatal Stimulant-involved Non-fatal Overdose Hospitalizations | Count | 2025 | 64 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 265 |
Intentional Self-harm Non-fatal Stimulant-involved Non-fatal Overdose Hospitalizations | Count | 2025 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 39 |
| Poison Information Network Calls |
Florida Poison Information Network Calls Related to Opioids | Count | 2025 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
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| Prescription and Patient Measures |
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Number of Prescriptions Dispensed | Count | 2025 | 191,240 | 193,343 | 192,350 | 190,231 | 767,164 |
Number of Unique Patients | Count | 2025 | 92,248 | 91,619 | 89,577 | 88,358 | 239,128 |
Number of Unique Prescribers | Count | 2025 | 10,269 | 10,342 | 10,349 | 10,165 | 16,648 |
Prescriptions Dispensed per Patient | Per patient | 2025 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 3.2 |
Prescriptions Dispensed per Prescriber | Per prescriber | 2025 | 18.6 | 18.7 | 18.6 | 18.7 | 46.1 |
Stimulants | | | | | | |
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Number of Prescriptions Dispensed | Count | 2025 | 85,430 | 87,834 | 88,813 | 86,584 | 348,661 |
Number of Unique Patients | Count | 2025 | 38,810 | 38,952 | 39,210 | 38,316 | 61,641 |
Number of Unique Prescribers | Count | 2025 | 5,151 | 5,239 | 5,367 | 5,287 | 8,079 |
Prescriptions Dispensed per Patient | Per patient | 2025 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 5.7 |
Prescriptions Dispensed per Prescriber | Per prescriber | 2025 | 16.6 | 16.8 | 16.5 | 16.4 | 43.2 |
Benzodiazepines | | | | | | |
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Number of Prescriptions Dispensed | Count | 2025 | 182,298 | 181,682 | 178,656 | 176,990 | 719,626 |
Number of Unique Patients | Count | 2025 | 88,184 | 86,938 | 84,940 | 84,112 | 156,387 |
Number of Unique Prescribers | Count | 2025 | 10,226 | 10,423 | 10,102 | 10,141 | 16,525 |
Prescriptions Dispensed per Patient | Per patient | 2025 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 4.6 |
Prescriptions Dispensed per Prescriber | Per prescriber | 2025 | 17.8 | 17.4 | 17.7 | 17.5 | 43.5 |
Muscle Relaxants | | | | | | |
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Number of Prescriptions Dispensed | Count | 2025 | 2,304 | 2,275 | 2,183 | 2,161 | 8,923 |
Number of Unique Patients | Count | 2025 | 1,127 | 1,084 | 1,028 | 1,002 | 1,929 |
Number of Unique Prescribers | Count | 2025 | 537 | 531 | 544 | 518 | 896 |
Prescriptions Dispensed per Patient | Per patient | 2025 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 4.6 |
Prescriptions Dispensed per Prescriber | Per prescriber | 2025 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 10.0 |
| Arrests |
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| 3,787 |
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| 99 |
| Motor Vehicle Traffic Crashes |
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| 237 |
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| 11 |
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| 139 |
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| Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) |
NAS Cases | Count | 2024 |
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| 33 |
Non-Hispanic White | Count | 2024 |
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| 17 |
Non-Hispanic Black | Count | 2024 |
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| 11 |
Hispanic | Count | 2024 |
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NAS Annual Rate | Rate per 10,000 Live Births | 2024 | | | | | 16.4 |
Non-Hispanic White | Rate per 10,000 Live Births | 2024 | | | | | 36.3 |
Non-Hispanic Black | Rate per 10,000 Live Births | 2024 | | | | | 17.5 |
Hispanic | Rate per 10,000 Live Births | 2024 | | | | | 5.4 |
NAS Cases by Payer Type | | | | | | |
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Medicaid Managed Care Plan | Percent | 2024 | | | | | 33.3 |
Medicaid | Percent | 2024 | | | | | 48.5 |
Commercial Health Insurance | Percent | 2024 | | | | | 6.1 |
Self-Pay | Percent | 2024 | | | | | 6.1 |
Other | Percent | 2024 | | | | | 6.1 |
NAS Average Length of Hospital Stay | Days | 2024 | | | | | 26.6 |
Early Steps Clients Experiencing NAS | Count | 2024 |
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| 39 |
| Health Services |
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| 12 |
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| 4,051 |
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| 646 |