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Drug Overdose Deaths Involving Stimulants - United States, January 2018-June 2024. [PDF]

MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep
Drug overdose deaths involving stimulants have increased in the United States since 2011. This report describes characteristics of stimulant-involved overdose deaths during January 2021-June 2024 using CDC's State Unintentional Drug Overdose Reporting ...
Tanz LJ, Miller KD, Dinwiddie AT, Gladden RM, Asher A, Baldwin G, Nesbit B, O'Donnell J.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Decline in US Drug Overdose Deaths by Region, Substance, and Demographics.

JAMA Netw Open
This cross-sectional study investigates when the recent declines in US drug overdose death rates began and whether rate changes differed by census region, drug type, and decedent demographics.
Post LA, Ciccarone D, Unick GJ, D'Onofrio G, Kwon S, Lundberg AL, Sharma S, Mason M.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Fentanyl-driven acceleration of racial, gender and geographical disparities in drug overdose deaths in the United States.

PLOS Global Public Health, 2023
We examine trends in drug overdose deaths by race, gender, and geography in the United States during the period 2013-2020. Race and gender specific crude rates were extracted from the final National Vital Statistics System multiple cause-of-death ...
Maria R D'Orsogna, Lucas Böttcher, Tom Chou   +2 more
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Evolving trends in drug overdose mortality in the USA from 2000 to 2020: an age-period-cohort analysisResearch in context

EClinicalMedicine, 2023
Summary: Background: Drug overdose deaths in the USA have increased rapidly in the past 20 years, and understanding patterns and trends in mortality is essential to develop policy responses.
Sayuri Fujita-Imazu, Jinzhao Xie, Bibha Dhungel, Xinran Wang, Yijing Wang, Phuong Nguyen, July Khin Maung Soe, Jinghua Li, Stuart Gilmour   +8 more
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Recent Drug Overdose Mortality Decline Compared With Pre-COVID-19 Trend.

JAMA Netw Open
This cross-sectional study compares annual state-level fatal drug overdose rates from 2020 through 2023 with the expected fatal drug overdose rates based on trajectories before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kiang MV, Humphreys K.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Drug supply measures and drug overdose mortality in the era of fentanyl and stimulants

Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports, 2023
Background: Illicitly-manufactured fentanyl and stimulants have replaced prescription opioids as the primary contributors to fatal overdoses in the United States (US), yet the street supply of these substances is challenging to quantify.
Manuel Cano, Patricia Timmons, Madeline Hooten, Kaylin Sweeney   +3 more
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The impact of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic on drug overdose-related deaths in the United States and Canada: a systematic review of observational studies and analysis of public health surveillance data

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2021
Background There are preliminary indications that the trajectory of drug overdose-related deaths in North America has been exacerbated due to the novel coronavirus disease pandemic (COVID-19).
Sameer Imtiaz, Frishta Nafeh, Cayley Russell, Farihah Ali, Tara Elton-Marshall, Jürgen Rehm   +5 more
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Drug Overdose Deaths in the United States, 2023-2024.

NCHS Data Brief
Introduction This report uses 2023-2024 National Vital Statistic System data to present the demographic group and by the type of drugs involved, specifically opioids and stimulants, with a focus on changes from 2023 to 2024.
Garnett MF, Miniño AM.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Detection of Illegally Manufactured Fentanyls and Carfentanil in Drug Overdose Deaths - United States, 2021-2024. [PDF]

MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep
During 2023, approximately 72,000, or nearly seven in 10, drug overdose deaths in the United States were estimated to involve illegally manufactured fentanyls (IMFs).
Tanz LJ, Stewart A, Gladden RM, Ko JY, Owens L, O'Donnell J.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Drug overdose deaths in Kentucky, 2019–2024: are we back to Pre-COVID-19 levels? [PDF]

Injury Epidemiology
Background Kentucky has historically experienced a high burden of drug overdose deaths. During the first years of the COVID-19 pandemic, the state saw a 45% increase in overdose deaths in 2020, followed by an additional 15% increase in 2021.
Aaron P. Smith, Juan Lang, Carmen Canedo, Patricia R. Freeman, Lindsey R. Hammerslag, Daniel R. Harris, Amber Kizewski, Peter Rock, Nima M. Seyedtalebi, Philip M. Westgate, Jeffery Talbert, Sharon L. Walsh, Svetla Slavova   +12 more
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