Overdose down in Baltimore for the 2nd year

Heroin
Baltimore City resident deaths
2007     2008
150        90
Deaths resulting from intoxications in Baltimore City
2007     2008
185        106

Health Department Releases Quarterly Drug Intoxication Report
Deaths Drop More Than One-Third In 2008
The report covers the fourth quarter of 2008 and includes totals for calendar year 2008.
Press Release
Intoxication Deaths Associated with Drugs of Abuse or Alcohol; Quarterly Report: Fourth Quarter 2008 and 2008 Summary