Overdose Events

Collected through the MO-HOPE Project: 

(12-01-16 to 8-09-2021)

Total Reports: 8,953

* Total number of overdose survivors reported through MO-HOPE: * 8,140

  • Naloxone administered:8,764
    • By EMS: 1961
    • By Police: 1849
    • By Fire Crew: 585
    • By Other Emergency Responder: 80
    • By a friend: 2861
    • By a partner/spouse: 372
    • By a clinician/provider: 99
    • By a parent: 103
    • By another family member: 182
    • By a stranger: 494
    • By someone else: 178
  • Types of Naloxone administered per event:
    • Narcan Nasal Spray: 66.6%
    • Evzio auto-injector: 2.4%
    • Other intranasal device (with vial and atomizer): 4.9%
    •  Intravenously (IV): 7.7%
    •  Intramuscular: 18.5%
  • Number of doses of Naloxone administered per event:
    • 1 dose: 46.9%
    • 2 doses: 39.5%
    • 3+ doses: 13.6%
  •   Survival (to the best knowledge of the respondent):
    • Yes: 8140
    • No: 399
    • Unsure/Missing: 414