Figure 1.
Number of Unintentional and Undetermined benzodiazepine-positive fatal Drug overdoses in Tennessee, 2012–2021. Data is from the Tennessee death Statistical File. Counts of overdose deaths in the Tennessee death Statistical File are slightly different from State Unintentional Drug Overdose Reporting System counts due to differing case definitions. The prescription benzodiazepine category includes deaths coded as T42.4. The illicit benzodiazepine category includes deaths with substances listed in Table A1.