Table NPS3: Drug-related deaths on the basis of the Office for National Statistics (ONS) 'wide' definition which involved New Psychoactive Substances (NPSs)1 and were registered in 2013

(i) Deaths for which one or more NPSs were implicated in, or potentially contributed to, the death

(a) Benzodiazepine-type NPS present; no other types of NPS

Included in this report's statistics²

no.	Substances which were implicated in, or potentially contributed to, the cause of death	Substances which were present, but which were not considered to have contributed to the death
1	HEROIN, PHENAZEPAM, DIAZEPAM	.
2	HEROIN, GABAPENTIN, PHENAZEPAM	CODEINE, CYCLIZINE, MIRTAZAPINE
3	METHADONE, PHENAZEPAM	.
4	METHADONE, TRAZODONE, PHENAZEPAM	CANNABIS
5	BUPRENORPHINE, GABAPENTIN, PHENAZEPAM	DIAZEPAM
6	METHADONE, HEROIN, DIAZEPAM, PHENAZEPAM	COCAINE
7	METHADONE, HEROIN, GABAPENTIN, PHENAZEPAM	.
8	MORPHINE, METHADONE, DIHYDROCODEINE, DIAZEPAM, PHENAZEPAM	ALCOHOL
9	MORPHINE, HEROIN, DIHYDROCODEINE, PHENAZEPAM	CODEINE, GABAPENTIN, LAMOTRIGINE, OLANZAPINE, PROMETHAZINE, VENLAFAXINE, TRAZODONE, CANNABIS
10	METHADONE, MORPHINE, DIAZEPAM, PHENAZEPAM	CODEINE, PARACETAMOL, MIRTAZAPINE, CANNABIS
11	METHADONE, DIHYDROCODEINE, DIAZEPAM, PHENAZEPAM	MIRTAZAPINE, COCAINE
12	METHADONE, MORPHINE, ETIZOLAM, GABAPENTIN	.
13	HEROIN, DIHYDROCODEINE, PHENAZEPAM	CODEINE, DIAZEPAM, ALCOHOL
14	METHADONE, DIHYDROCODEINE, MIRTAZAPINE, PHENAZEPAM, DIAZEPAM, AMPHETAMINE	.
15	HEROIN, PHENAZEPAM	DIAZEPAM, BUPRENORPHINE, ALCOHOL
16	DOTHIEPIN, GABAPENTIN, TRAMADOL, PHENAZEPAM, FENTANYL	.
17	METHADONE, HEROIN, PHENAZEPAM, GABAPENTIN, DIHYDROCODEINE, MIRTAZAPINE, FLUOXETINE, DIAZEPAM	CANNABIS
18	DIHYDROCODEINE, METHADONE, PHENAZEPAM	DIAZEPAM, AMITRIPTYLINE, CITALOPRAM, ALCOHOL
19	PHENAZEPAM, ETIZOLAM, MORPHINE	.
20	PHENAZEPAM, DIHYDROCODEINE	DIAZEPAM, MIRTAZAPINE
21	METHADONE, PHENAZEPAM	QUETIAPINE, DIAZEPAM
22	METHADONE, PHENAZEPAM	.
23	METHADONE, PHENAZEPAM, COCAINE	DIAZEPAM, CANNABIS
24	HEROIN, ETIZOLAM	METHADONE, MIRTAZAPINE, BUPRENORPHINE
25	METHADONE, PHENAZEPAM	CANNABIS
26	METHADONE, DIAZEPAM, MORPHINE, BUPRENORPHINE, PHENAZEPAM	.
27	METHADONE, ETIZOLAM, DIAZEPAM, DIHYDROCODEINE	CANNABIS
28	METHADONE, PHENAZEPAM	AMPHETAMINE, DIAZEPAM, AMITRIPTYLINE
29	METHADONE, ETIZOLAM, PHENAZEPAM, AMITRIPTYLINE, CODEINE	PREGABALIN
30	HEROIN, PHENAZEPAM, METHADONE, DIAZEPAM, MIRTAZAPINE	CANNABIS
31	METHADONE, PHENAZEPAM, DIAZEPAM	QUETIAPINE, MIRTAZAPINE, GABAPENTIN, AMISULPRIDE
32	HEROIN, METHADONE, BENZODIAZEPINE, PHENAZEPAM, DIAZEPAM, TEMAZEPAM	MIRTAZAPINE, CANNABIS
33	METHADONE, PHENAZEPAM	CODEINE
34	METHADONE, MORPHINE, PHENAZEPAM, COCAINE	.
35	PARACETAMOL, CHLORPROMAZINE PHENAZEPAM, CODEINE, DIAZEPAM, ALCOHOL	CITALOPRAM
36	OXYCODONE, DICLAZEPAM, ETIZOLAM, DIPHENHYDRAMINE, MDMA, LORAZEPAM	.
37	COCAINE, AMITRIPTYLINE, GABAPENTIN, CITALOPRAM, DIAZEPAM, METHADONE, HEROIN, PHENAZEPAM	.
38	METHADONE, DIAZEPAM, MIRTAZAPINE, HEROIN, PHENAZEPAM	CANNABIS
39	ETIZOLAM, METHADONE, DIAZEPAM, CODEINE, MORPHINE, AMPHETAMINE, MIRTAZAPINE, ALCOHOL	PARACETAMOL, CANNABIS

Not included in this report's statistics

no such deaths

(b) Other types of NPS present; no Benzodiazepine-type NPS

Included in this report's statistics²

no.	Substances which were implicated in, or potentially contributed to, the cause of death	Substances which were present, but which were not considered to have contributed to the death
1	METHADONE, BENZODIAZEPINE, TRAMADOL, METHIOPROPAMINE, MDPV, TFMPP	MIRTAZAPINE
2	METHADONE, DIHYDROCODEINE, DIAZEPAM, AMITRIPTYLINE, METHYLETHCATHINONE, GABAPENTIN	.
3	PMA, MDMA, BZP, AMPHETAMINE	CANNABIS
4	PMMA, COCAINE	DIAZEPAM, LORAZEPAM, CHLORPROMAZINE, LIGNOCAINE, ALCOHOL
5	MDMA, PMA, PMMA, BZP, COCAINE	CANNABIS, ALCOHOL
6	AMT	CANNABIS
7	PMA, MDMA, BZP, TFMPP	COCAINE, PARACETAMOL, CANNABIS, ALCOHOL
8	PMA, PMMA, MDMA, BZP	ALCOHOL
9	AMT	COCAINE
10	MEPHEDRONE, ALCOHOL	.
11	MDMA, PMA, BZP, COCAINE	METHADONE, CODEINE, PARACETAMOL
12	PMA, AMPHETAMINE	.
13	AMPHETAMINE, BZP, TRAMADOL	MIRTAZAPINE, CITALOPRAM
14	ETHYLPHENIDATE, DIAZEPAM, HEROIN, MORPHINE, CODEINE	ALCOHOL
15	METHADONE, METHIOPROPAMINE, PROMETHAZINE, DIAZEPAM, DIHYDROCODEINE	ALCOHOL
16	PMA, BZP, COCAINE	.

Not included in this report's statistics

no.	Substances which were implicated in, or potentially contributed to, the cause of death	Substances which were present, but which were not considered to have contributed to the death
1	API	.
2	API, APB, METHYLONE	.
3	AMT	ALCOHOL

(c) Both Benzodiazepine-type NPS and other types of NPS present

Included in this report's statistics²

no.	Substances which were implicated in, or potentially contributed to, the cause of death	Substances which were present, but which were not considered to have contributed to the death
1	FENTANYL, ETIZOLAM, BENZODIAZEPINE, DIAZEPAM, MDPV	.
2	PMA, MDMA, COCAINE	PHENAZEPAM, DIAZEPAM, CANNABIS, ALCOHOL

Not included in this report's statistics

no such deaths

(ii) Deaths for which NPSs were present but were NOT considered to have contributed to the death

(a) Benzodiazepine-type NPS present; no other types of NPS

Included in this report's statistics²

no.	Substances which were implicated in, or potentially contributed to, the cause of death	Substances which were present, but which were not considered to have contributed to the death
1	HEROIN, DIAZEPAM, AMITRIPTYLINE	MIRTAZAPINE, PHENAZEPAM
2	TRAMADOL	PHENAZEPAM, QUETIAPINE, MIRTAZAPINE
3	DIHYDROCODEINE	BENZODIAZEPINE, DIAZEPAM, NORDIAZEPAM, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE, PHENAZEPAM, PARACETAMOL, PROPRANOLOL
4	METHADONE	DIAZEPAM, PHENAZEPAM
5	METHADONE, BUTANE	DIAZEPAM, PHENAZEPAM, TRIMETHOPRIM
6	HEROIN	DIAZEPAM, PHENAZEPAM, DIHYDROCODEINE, CANNABIS
7	HEROIN, ALCOHOL	CANNABIS, MIRTAZAPINE, PHENAZEPAM
8	COCAINE, METHADONE, ALCOHOL	AMITRIPTYLINE, DIAZEPAM, PHENAZEPAM
9	HEROIN	PHENAZEPAM, DIAZEPAM
10	HEROIN	PHENAZEPAM
11	METHADONE	ETIZOLAM
12	DIHYDROCODEINE	PHENAZEPAM, CODEINE, SERTRALINE, ATENOLOL, DIAZEPAM
13	MORPHINE	DIAZEPAM, PHENAZEPAM, PARACETAMOL, ALCOHOL
14	TRAMADOL, METHADONE, MORPHINE	AMITRIPTYLINE, CITALOPRAM, PHENAZEPAM, PROMETHAZINE, DIAZEPAM, CANNABIS
15	HEROIN, COCAINE	PHENAZEPAM, CANNABIS
16	DIHYDROCODEINE	BUPRENORPHINE, DIAZEPAM, PHENAZEPAM, ALCOHOL
17	HEROIN, METHADONE	PHENAZEPAM, CODEINE, ALCOHOL
18	HEROIN, ALCOHOL	COCAINE, CODEINE, ETIZOLAM, PHENAZEPAM, DIAZEPAM, AMPHETAMINE
19	.	METHADONE, PHENAZEPAM, VENLAFAXINE, OLANZAPINE
20	METHADONE	AMPHETAMINE, DIAZEPAM, PHENAZEPAM, FLUOXETINE, MIRTAZAPINE, TRAMADOL, ALCOHOL
21	BUPRENORPHINE, COCAINE	DIAZEPAM, PHENAZEPAM, ALCOHOL
22	HEROIN	PHENAZEPAM, PARACETAMOL, TRAMADOL, ALCOHOL
23	HEROIN	SERTRALINE, ETIZOLAM
24	HEROIN	CODEINE, MIRTAZAPINE, QUETIAPINE, PHENAZEPAM, CANNABIS
25	METHADONE, HEROIN	PHENAZEPAM, DIAZEPAM
26	METHADONE, ALCOHOL	PHENAZEPAM, MIRTAZAPINE, TRAMADOL, CANNABIS
27	HEROIN	PHENAZEPAM, DIAZEPAM, CANNABIS, ALCOHOL
28	HEROIN	AMPHETAMINE, CODEINE, ETIZOLAM, PHENAZEPAM, ALCOHOL
29	METHADONE, GABAPENTIN, DIAZEPAM	PHENAZEPAM
30	METHADONE, GABAPENTIN	PHENAZEPAM, DIAZEPAM, PROMETHAZINE
31	HEROIN	DIAZEPAM, PHENAZEPAM, CODEINE
32	.	METHADONE, EDDP, MIRTAZAPINE, PHENAZEPAM, BENZOYLECOGNINE, AMPHETAMINE, ALCOHOL
33	GABAPENTIN, METHADONE, COCAINE	PHENAZEPAM, MIRTAZAPINE, CANNABIS, ALCOHOL
34	HEROIN	DIAZEPAM, MIRTAZAPINE, PHENAZEPAM, ALCOHOL
35	HEROIN, ALCOHOL	DIAZEPAM, CANNABIS, PHENAZEPAM
36	METHADONE	ETIZOLAM, CANNABIS
37	METHADONE	ETIZOLAM, CHLORPROMAZINE, CITALOPRAM, CANNABIS, ALCOHOL
38	HEROIN	DIAZEPAM, PHENAZEPAM, PROCYCLIDINE, ALCOHOL
39	HEROIN	AMITRIPTYLINE, DIAZEPAM, PHENAZEPAM, PROPRANOLOL
40	METHADONE	PHENAZEPAM, CODEINE
41	HEROIN	DIAZEPAM, PHENAZEPAM, ALCOHOL
42	AMITRIPTYLINE, METHADONE	DIAZEPAM, PHENAZEPAM, TRAMADOL
43	HEROIN, COCAINE	PHENAZEPAM
44	METHADONE, MORPHINE, ALCOHOL	PREGABALIN, PHENAZEPAM, DIAZEPAM
45	METHADONE	TRAZODONE, ETIZOLAM
46	DIHYDROCODEINE	DIAZEPAM, PHENAZEPAM, CANNABIS
47	METHADONE	DIAZEPAM, DIHYDROCODEINE, GABAPENTIN, PHENAZEPAM, CANNABIS
48	METHADONE, DIHYDROCODEINE	DIAZEPAM, MIRTAZAPINE, AMITRIPTYLINE, ZOPICLONE, FENTANYL, PHENAZEPAM
49	METHADONE	DIAZEPAM, PHENAZEPAM, CANNABIS
50	HEROIN	PHENAZEPAM, DIHYDROCODEINE

Not included in this report's statistics


no.	Substances which were implicated in, or potentially contributed to, the cause of death	Substances which were present, but which were not considered to have contributed to the death
1	.	PHENAZEPAM, MORPHINE, DIAZEPAM, PARACETAMOL

(b) Other types of NPS present; no Benzodiazepine-type NPS

Included in this report's statistics²

no.	Substances which were implicated in, or potentially contributed to, the cause of death	Substances which were present, but which were not considered to have contributed to the death
1	OPIATE, AMITRIPTYLINE, BENZODIAZEPINE. GABAPENTIN	COCAINE, AMPHETAMINE, MEPHEDRONE
2	.	CLOMIPRAMINE, DIAZEPAM, MPA, CAMFETAMINE, ALCOHOL

Not included in this report's statistics

no such deaths

(c) Both Benzodiazepine-type NPS and other types of NPS present

Included in this report's statistics²

no such deaths

Not included in this report's statistics

no such deaths

Footnotes:

The substances which are counted (for the purpose of these figures) as New Psychoactive Substances are described in Annex E.
i.e. within the Drug Strategy 'baseline' definition, as implemented by National Records of Scotland.