Background Drug overdose deaths involving stimulants, including cocaine and
psychostimulants with abuse potential (eg, methamphetamine), have been increasing, partly …

The opioid overdose epidemic is typically described as having occurred in 3 waves, with
morbidity and mortality accruing over time principally from prescription opioids (1999–2010) …

Abstract Background and Aims Due to their small sample sizes, geographic specificity and
limited examination of socio‐demographic characteristics, recent studies of …

Objectives. To evaluate trends and correlates of methamphetamine use in the United States.
Methods. Data are from 15 747 334 drug-related treatment admissions among persons aged …

Opioid use disorder (OUD) is increasingly recognized as a chronic, relapsing brain disease
whose treatment should be integrated into primary care settings alongside other chronic …

Background The number of opioid-involved overdose deaths in the United States remains a
national crisis. The HEALing Communities Study (HCS) will test whether Communities That …

Background Cocaine use contines to be a significant public health problem world‐wide.
However, despite substantial research efforts, no pharmacotherapies are approved for the …

Abstract Substance Use Disorder (SUD) is one of the major mental illnesses that is
terrifically intensifying worldwide. It is becoming overwhelming due to limited options for …

The United States is in an era of unprecedented levels of drug-related mortality, evidenced
by an exponential increase in deaths over a recent 38-year period. 1 The recent drivers of …

Recent attention has focused on the growing role of psychostimulants, such as
methamphetamine in overdose deaths. Methamphetamine is an addictive and potent …