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Drug Overdose Deaths Involving Xylazine, United States, 2018–2021

, 2023
This study presents trends in drug overdose death rates involving xylazine from 2018 through 2021, overall and by sex. Rates of drug overdose deaths involving xylazine are also presented by age group and race and Hispanic origin from 2020 to 2021, and by
M. Spencer, Jodi A Cisewski, M. Warner, Matthew F Garnett   +3 more
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State-Level Homelessness and Drug Overdose Mortality: Evidence from US Panel Data

Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2023
Background: Although homelessness is a well-documented risk factor for drug overdose at the individual level, less is known about state-level homelessness and overdose mortality in the United States (US). Methods: This study used 2007–2020 panel data for
Manuel Cano, Sehun Oh
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Ohio Drug Overdose Data : General Findings.

, 2015
Annual.; Began with: 2013.; Previous report cataloged as: 2012 Ohio drug overdose ...

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Physicians’ Self-Reported Knowledge and Behaviors Related to Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain and Diagnosing Opioid Use Disorder, DocStyles, 2020

AJPM Focus
Introduction: In 2016, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released the Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain (2016 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline) to improve opioid prescribing while minimizing associated ...
Kathleen R. Ragan-Burnett, MSPH, C. Robinette Curtis, MD, Kristine M. Schmit, MD, Christina A. Mikosz, MD, Lyna Z. Schieber, MD, Gery P. Guy, Jr, PhD, Tamara M. Haegerich, PhD   +6 more
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Understanding Fatal and Non-Fatal Drug Overdose Risk Factors: Overdose Risk Questionnaire Pilot Study—Validation

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Background: Drug overdoses (fatal and non-fatal) are among the leading causes of death in population with substance use disorders. The aim of the current study was to identify risk factors for fatal and non-fatal drug overdose for predominantly opioid ...
Radhouene Doggui, Keyrellous Adib, Alex Baldacchino   +2 more
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Forecasted and Observed Drug Overdose Deaths in the US During the COVID-19 Pandemic in 2020

JAMA Network Open, 2022
This cross-sectional study uses data from the National Vital Statistics System to compare forecasted numbers of drug overdose deaths in the US in the latter 43 weeks of 2020 with the observed number of overdose deaths in that period.
Abigail R. Cartus, Yu Li, Alexandria Macmadu, W. Goedel, Bennett Allen, Magdalena Cerdá, Brandon D. L. Marshall   +6 more
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Structural factors associated with drug overdose mortality in Northern Appalachia

, 2021
Bachman, RonetThis thesis aims to examine factors associated with drug overdose mortality in the northern portion of the Appalachian Mountain Region of the United States and to investigate what protective factors, if any, may serve to decrease rates of ...
Winslow, Marlea
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Attitudes and knowledge about naloxone and overdose prevention among detained drug users in Ningbo, China

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2012
Background To date there has been limited research on both the prevalence of overdose and drug user knowledge about overdose prevention and response methods in China.
Liu Yu, Bartlett Nicholas, Li Longhui, Lv Xiuyi, Zhang Yahai, Zhou Wenhua   +5 more
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Routes of Drug Use Among Drug Overdose Deaths — United States, 2020–2022

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report
Preliminary reports indicate that more than 109,000 drug overdose deaths occurred in the United States in 2022; nearly 70% of these involved synthetic opioids other than methadone, primarily illegally manufactured fentanyl and fentanyl analogs (IMFs ...
Lauren J. Tanz, R. Gladden, Amanda T. Dinwiddie, K. Miller, Dita Broz, Eliot Spector, J. O'Donnell   +6 more
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Drug Overdose Mortality Among People Experiencing Homelessness, 2003 to 2018

JAMA Network Open, 2022
This cohort study describes the death rates and drug types involved in fatal drug overdoses in the past 15 years among individuals experiencing homelessness in Boston, Massachusetts.
Danielle R. Fine, Kirsten A. Dickins, Logan Adams, Denise De Las Nueces, Karen Weinstock, Joseph Wright, Jessie M. Gaeta, Travis P. Baggett   +7 more
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