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

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

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. Building on the foundation of prior research on law enforcemen...

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Main Authors: Manuel Cano, Patricia Timmons, Madeline Hooten, Kaylin Sweeney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports
Subjects:
Drug overdose mortality
Law enforcement drug seizures
National forensic laboratory information system
Fentanyl
Carfentanil
Xylazine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772724623000677

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