Abstract Background The United States overdose crisis continues unabated. Despite efforts
to increase capacity for treating opioid use disorder (OUD) in the US, how actual treatment …

Opioid-related overdose deaths have increased since 2010 in the US, but information on
trends in opioid use disorder (OUD) prevalence is limited due to unreliable data. Multiplier …

Several factors motivate the need for innovation to improve the delivery of behavioral health
services, including increased rates of mental health and substance use disorders, limited …

Background Leveraging law enforcement drug seizure data to better respond to the
overdose crisis requires an understanding of available evidence and knowledge gaps …

Introduction Alongside the emergence of COVID-19 in the United States, several reports
highlighted increasing rates of opioid overdose from preliminary data. Yet, little is known …

Background There are growing concerns about illicitly manufactured fentanyl (IMF)
contamination of methamphetamine. This study aims to characterize the lay views and …

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 …

Opioid use and abuse for acute and chronic pain are a significant problem in the United
States and Tennesee.[1][2][3] The rate of overdose-related to the use of illicit opioids has …

Background: Despite an unprecedented increase in drug overdose deaths in the United
States, the risks faced by US health care workers, who often have access to controlled …

Abstract Background As of July 2018, 45 United States (US) states and the District of
Columbia have enacted an overdose Good Samaritan law (GSL). These laws, which provide …