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Year 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Pittsfield 168 253 322 280 357

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North Adams 19 23 41 36 29 38
Berkshire County 318 420 531 655 600 NA
Massachusetts 12,028 14,269 15,468 17,621 17,815 17,232
Note: Includes cases of non-fatal overdoses, abuse and/or dependence

Opioid-related acute-care hospitalization rates Per 100,000 population


Year 2000 2001   2002 2003 2004 2005
Pittsfield 367 552 703 611 780 871
North Adams 129 157 279 245 198 259
Massachusetts 189 225 244 278 281 271
Note: Includes cases of non-fatal overdoses, abuse and/or dependence. Figures are rounded.

    Source: Massachusetts Inpatient Hospital Discharge Database