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. 2022 Sep 23;28(6):S330–S338. doi: 10.1097/PHH.0000000000001570

TABLE 3. Proportion of Responses Due to Overdose by Referral Source.

Initial Contact Second Contact Third Contact Fourth Contact Fifth Contact
Referral Source n % n % n % n % n %
Total 11 856 49.2 6903 54.3 4443 56.8 2784 57.4 1981 59.9
Criminal Justice system 2880 77.1 2162 77.1 1516 79.2 1063 83.6 832 86.1
Health provider 6306 47.5 3175 50.2 1900 52.3 1052 49.0 651 46.9
Self-referral 1343 11.7 882 15.2 601 19.9 433 21.7 326 26.3
First responder/social services 776 28.4 339 49.3 203 47.8 113 38.9 82 46.3
QRT 551 43.4 345 53.0 235 55.2 123 44.7 90 46.6

Abbreviation: QRT, Quick Response Team.