Cross-sectional cause of death comparisons for stimulant and opioid mortality in San Francisco, 2005–2015

C Turner, D Chandrakumar, C Rowe, GM Santos… - Drug and alcohol …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Opioids and stimulants (eg, cocaine or methamphetamine/amphetamine
[MAMP]) are major contributors to acute substance toxicity deaths. Causes of stimulant death …

[HTML][HTML] Drug overdose deaths involving cocaine and psychostimulants with abuse potential—United States, 2003–2017

M Kariisa - MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2019 - cdc.gov
From 2016 to 2017, death rates involving cocaine and psychostimulants increased across
age groups, racial/ethnic groups, county urbanization levels, and multiple states. Death rates …

Overdose deaths involving psychostimulants with abuse potential, excluding cocaine: state-level differences and the role of opioids

M Cano, Y Huang - Drug and alcohol dependence, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Over the course of the past decade, psychostimulants such as
methamphetamines have been increasingly reported in overdose deaths in the United …

The rise in non‐fatal and fatal overdoses involving stimulants with and without opioids in the United States

B Hoots, A Vivolo‐Kantor, P Seth - Addiction, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Sociodemographic factors and social determinants associated with toxicology confirmed polysubstance opioid-related deaths

JA Barocas, J Wang, BDL Marshall… - Drug and alcohol …, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

[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 …

State-Level History of Overdose Deaths Involving Stimulants in the United States, 1999‒2020

D Kline, AM Bunting, SA Hepler… - … Journal of Public …, 2023 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To examine the state-level history of US overdose deaths involving stimulants
with and without opioids from 1999 to 2020. Methods. We used death certificate data from …

Patient characteristics and treatment utilization in fatal stimulant‐involved overdoses in the United States Veterans Health Administration

LN Coughlin, L Zhang, ASB Bohnert, DT Maust… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims This study aimed to (1) describe trends in stimulant‐alone
and stimulant and other substance use overdose deaths from 2012 to 2018 and (2) measure …

[HTML][HTML] Trends and geographic patterns in drug and synthetic opioid overdose deaths—United States, 2013–2019

CL Mattson - MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2021 - cdc.gov
From 2013 to 2019, the age-adjusted rate of deaths involving synthetic opioids other than
methadone increased 1,040%, and for psychostimulants increased 317%. During 2018 …

[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 …