Sociodemographic factors and social determinants associated with toxicology confirmed polysubstance opioid-related deaths
Background and aims While prescribed and illicit opioid use are primary drivers of the
national surges in overdose deaths, opioid overdose deaths in which stimulants are also …
national surges in overdose deaths, opioid overdose deaths in which stimulants are also …
[HTML][HTML] Drug and opioid-involved overdose deaths—United States, 2013–2017
L Scholl - MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2019 - cdc.gov
In 2017, among 70,237 drug overdose deaths, 47,600 (67.8%) involved opioids, with
increases across age groups, racial/ethnic groups, county urbanization levels, and in …
increases across age groups, racial/ethnic groups, county urbanization levels, and in …
[HTML][HTML] Increases in drug and opioid-involved overdose deaths—United States, 2010–2015
RA Rudd - MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2016 - cdc.gov
The US opioid epidemic is continuing. Drug overdose deaths nearly tripled during 1999–
2014. In 2014, among 47,055 drug overdose deaths, 61% involved an opioid. During 2013 …
2014. In 2014, among 47,055 drug overdose deaths, 61% involved an opioid. During 2013 …
Increases from 2002 to 2015 in prescription opioid overdose deaths in combination with other substances
Background Prescription opioid (PO) overdose deaths increased sharply over the last
decade. Changes in PO deaths in combination with other psychoactive substances may …
decade. Changes in PO deaths in combination with other psychoactive substances may …
Racial/ethnic differences in opioid-involved overdose deaths across metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in the United States, 1999− 2017
K Lippold, B Ali - Drug and alcohol dependence, 2020 - Elsevier
Background From 1999 to 2017, more than 400,000 Americans died from a drug overdose
death involving an opioid. Early surveillance studies have observed large variations in …
death involving an opioid. Early surveillance studies have observed large variations in …
National trends in pharmaceutical opioid related overdose deaths compared to other substance related overdose deaths: 1999–2009
S Calcaterra, J Glanz, IA Binswanger - Drug and alcohol dependence, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Pharmaceutical opioid related deaths have increased. This study aimed to
place pharmaceutical opioid overdose deaths within the context of heroin, cocaine …
place pharmaceutical opioid overdose deaths within the context of heroin, cocaine …
[HTML][HTML] Overdose deaths involving opioids, cocaine, and psychostimulants—United States, 2015–2016
P Seth - MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2018 - cdc.gov
From 1999 to 2015, the drug overdose epidemic resulted in approximately 568,699 deaths.
In 2015, 52,404 drug overdose deaths occurred; 63.1%(33,091) involved an opioid. From …
In 2015, 52,404 drug overdose deaths occurred; 63.1%(33,091) involved an opioid. From …
Corrected US opioid‐involved drug poisoning deaths and mortality rates, 1999–2015
CJ Ruhm - Addiction, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aims Most prior estimates of opioid‐involved drug poisoning mortality
counts or rates are understated because the specific drugs leading to death are frequently …
counts or rates are understated because the specific drugs leading to death are frequently …
Characteristics of opioid-users whose death was related to opioid-toxicity: a population-based study in Ontario, Canada
P Madadi, D Hildebrandt, AE Lauwers, G Koren - PLoS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background The impact of the prescription opioid public health crisis has been illustrated by
the dramatic increase in opioid-related deaths in North America. We aimed to identify …
the dramatic increase in opioid-related deaths in North America. We aimed to identify …
Overdose deaths involving psychostimulants with abuse potential, excluding cocaine: state-level differences and the role of opioids
Background Over the course of the past decade, psychostimulants such as
methamphetamines have been increasingly reported in overdose deaths in the United …
methamphetamines have been increasingly reported in overdose deaths in the United …