Background This systematic review summarized published literature on county-level
predictors of drug overdose mortality in the United States (US). Methods Peer-reviewed …

Abstract Objectives In 2022, the Drug User Liberation Front opened an unsanctioned
compassion club in Vancouver where members could purchase illicit drugs that had been …

Background We assessed sociodemographic variables, risky determinants, and type of drug
use associated with fatal overdose among people who use drugs (PWUD). Methods Studies …

Importance The DRAMES (Décès en Relation avec l'Abus de Médicaments Et de
Substances) register is a database of drug-related deaths with the aim of identifying the …

Background The present study aimed to identify sociodemographic characteristics, risky
behaviors, type of drug use, and service use variables associated with emergency …

Background Overdose rates in rural areas have been increasing globally, with large
increases in the United States. Few studies, however, have identified correlates of non-fatal …

Background It is known that most people who die from a drug overdose will have
experienced some form of non-fatal overdose (NFOD) prior to the fatal event. Understanding …

Background As a public health issue, non-fatal overdose (NFOD) is highly prevalent among
people who inject drugs (PWID). This can lead to an elevated risk of future overdose …