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Drug-related deaths in Scotland in 2008

Table HB2 Drug-related deaths by cause of death and NHS Board area, 2008

NHS Board area

All categories

Cause of death category (ICD10 codes)

Drug abuse

Accidental
poisoning

Intentional
self-poisoning

Assault by
drugs, etc.

Undetermined
intent

(F11-F16, F19)

(X40-X44)

(X60-X64)

(X85)

(Y10-Y14)

Scotland

574

370

59

34

0

111

Ayrshire & Arran

40

29

1

5

0

5

Borders

7

7

0

0

0

0

Dumfries & Galloway

9

6

1

0

0

2

Fife

37

15

15

4

0

3

Forth Valley

23

12

8

1

0

2

Grampian

41

31

1

3

0

6

Greater Glasgow & Clyde

197

136

1

8

0

52

Highland

24

13

1

4

0

6

Lanarkshire

44

33

0

4

0

7

Lothian

94

66

1

5

0

22

Orkney

1

1

0

0

0

0

Shetland

1

1

0

0

0

0

Tayside

53

18

30

0

0

5

Western Isles

3

2

0

0

0

1

 

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