The crisis cost the U.S. economy $1.47 trillion in 2020, a $487 billion increase from 2019 Fueled by the...
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Biking while stoned leads to thousands of serious crashes each year, a new study suggests. Between 2019 and 2020...
Governments and policy makers should use these results to target interventions to mitigate the threats of substandard and falsified...
US: Percentage of overdose deaths involving methadone declined between January 2019 and August 2021

National data indicate COVID-era treatment expansion was not associated with harms, add evidence to support take-home treatment for opioid...
US: Law enforcement seizures of pills containing fentanyl increased dramatically between 2018-2021

NIH-supported research highlights growing, dangerous trend, particularly for people new to drug use Law enforcement seizures of pills containing...
FL: Prescription drugs are contaminating Florida’s marine life, researchers find

A recent Florida International University study identified 58 different drugs in bonefish from South Florida’s coastal waters. A single...
UK: Cannabis responsible for 30% of psychosis cases in London, warns specialist

A close example from Britain is the case of Portugal, which experienced a massive increase in cannabis-induced psychosis after...
CA: Rapid Street Reporting Survey Report: San Francisco Bay Area November 12-14, 2021

The NDEWS team has launched the Rapid Street Reporting (RSR) study, with the first weekend visit occurring November 12-14...
The first experimental vaccine to be tested in the United States for treatment of opioid use disorder is being...
Research Study Finds Two in Five Hospitals Lack Formal Drug Diversion Programs

Porter Research study commissioned by Invistics shows almost 9 in 10 healthcare professionals say they have met or know...