Abstract In the United States, combined stimulant/opioid overdose mortality has risen
dramatically over the last decade. These increases may particularly affect non-Hispanic …

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

Background The year 2018 marked the first year since 1999 in which the number of drug
overdose deaths in the United States (US) declined compared to the previous year …

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 …

Data from the National Vital Statistics System, Mortality• From 2009 through 2019, the rate of
overdose deaths involving both cocaine and opioids increased at a faster pace than the rate …

Objectives. To assess trends in cocaine overdose deaths and examine the role opioids play
in these deaths. Methods. We used data on drug overdose deaths in the United States from …

Context: In recent years, due to an alarming increase in the number of opioid-related
overdose fatalities for White, Non-Hispanics in rural and suburban communities across the …

Background Cocaine-involved overdose mortality has recently risen in the United States
(US), yet it is unclear to what extent patterns in cocaine-involved overdose mortality parallel …

Aims To examine trends and recent changes in non‐fatal and fatal stimulant overdose rates
with and without opioids to improve the descriptive characterization of the US overdose …

The heroin epidemic has existed for decades, but a sharp rise in opioid overdose deaths
(OODs) jolted the nation in the mid-twenty-teens and continues as a major health crisis to …