{"id":14206,"date":"2024-08-05T15:07:19","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T19:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/prince-william\/?page_id=14206"},"modified":"2025-05-13T12:26:53","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T16:26:53","slug":"opioid-needs-assessment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/prince-william\/opioid-needs-assessment\/","title":{"rendered":"Opioid Needs Assessment Documents"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-14206\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-14206-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-14206-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty\" ><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-14206-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-14206-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14206-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-14206-1-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The Virginia Department of Health (VDH<u>)<\/u> has multiple data sources for drug overdose deaths. Please note that the following report and documents currently uses death <strong>investigation<\/strong> data, which is slightly different from death <strong>certificate<\/strong> data. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">As of May 12, 2025, the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) uses <strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/drug-overdose-data\/overdose-deaths\/\">death certificate<\/a><\/u><\/strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/drug-overdose-data\/overdose-deaths\/\"> data as the primary data source<\/a><\/u> to report drug overdose death counts and rates to the public, including the media. This update allows for consistency in drug overdose death reporting for Virginia by VDH. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Prince William Health District is in the process of transitioning the materials to use death certificate data. During the transition, please use the <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/drug-overdose-data\/overdose-deaths\/\">VDH Drug Overdose Deaths data dashboard<\/a><\/u> for statistics on drug overdose deaths for Virginia residents published by VDH.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/169\/2025\/05\/VDH-Drug-Overdose-Deaths_Frequently-Asked-Questions.pdf\">Learn more<\/a><\/u> about VDH drug overdose death data sources.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">For questions about drug overdose death data, email <u><a href=\"mailto:overdose@vdh.virginia.gov\">overdose@vdh.virginia.gov<\/a>.<\/u>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-14206-1-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/08\/Exec-Summary-PWHD-Opioid-Assessment-FINAL-VERSION.pdf\"><strong style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Opioids Needs Assessment: Executive Summary<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/08\/PWHD-ONA.pdf\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Opioid Needs Assessment: Understanding Community Factors for Opioid Use Disorder (Full Report)<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAGUNfDW_IM\/y_slBOVTswg75S5SGB2YpQ\/view?utm_content=DAGUNfDW_IM&amp;utm_campaign=designshare&amp;utm_medium=link&amp;utm_source=recording_view\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">WATCH [Video] Presentation<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/08\/ONA-One-Pagers.pdf\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Greater Prince William Region: Potential Opportunities for Intervention Prior to Overdose<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) has multiple data sources for drug overdose deaths. 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