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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Nov 2.
Published in final edited form as: J Emerg Med. 2016 Sep 3;51(5):485–490. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2016.06.049

Table 3.

Estimated Annual Teen Opioid Abuse Calls by Varying Opioid Prescriptions per Person

Opioid Prescriptions per 100 Persons per Year Estimated Yearly Mean Teen Opioid Abuse Calls per 100,000 Teens (95% CI)
25 2.00 (1.63–2.46)
30 2.20 (1.86–2.59)
35 2.41 (2.12–2.73)
40 2.64 (2.39–2.92)

CI = confidence interval.