TY - JOUR AU - Bernstein, Kyle T. AU - Bucciarelli, Angela AU - Piper, Tinka Markham AU - Gross, Charles AU - Tardiff, Ken AU - Galea, Sandro PY - 2007 DA - 2007/03/09 TI - Cocaine- and opiate-related fatal overdose in New York City, 1990–2000 JO - BMC Public Health SP - 31 VL - 7 IS - 1 AB - In New York City (NYC), the annual mortality rate is higher for accidental drug overdoses than for homicides; cocaine and opiates are the drugs most frequently associated with drug overdose deaths. We assessed trends and correlates of cocaine- and opiate-related overdose deaths in NYC during 1990–2000. SN - 1471-2458 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-7-31 DO - 10.1186/1471-2458-7-31 ID - Bernstein2007 ER -