The rise of illicit fentanyls, stimulants and the fourth wave of the opioid overdose crisis,  Ciccarone, Daniel  Current Opinion in Psychiatry: July 2021 - Volume 34 - Issue 4 - p 344-350 doi: 10.1097/YCO.0000000000000717  https://…

Explaining the Differences in Opioid Overdose Deaths between Scotland and England/Wales: Implications for European Opioid Policies. van Amsterdam J, van den Brink W, Pierce M.  Eur Addict Res. 2021 May 7:1-14. doi: 10.1159/000516165. Epub ahe…

Brief Opioid Overdose Knowledge (BOOK): A Questionnaire to Assess Overdose Knowledge in Individuals Who Use Illicit or Prescribed Opioids,  Dunn, Kelly E. PhD; Barrett, Frederick S. PhD; Yepez-Laubach, Claudia BA; Meyer, Andrew C. PhD; Hruska…

Methadone overdose in patients following methadone maintenance treatment: A three years overview in the district of Bari (South-Italy).  Favia M, Santoiemma I, Mita Q, Strisciullo G, Introna F, De Donno A.  Clin Ter. 2021 May 5;172(3):24…

Steep increases in fentanyl-related mortality west of the Mississippi River: Recent evidence from county and state surveillance.  Shover CL, Falasinnu TO, Dwyer CL, Santos NB, Cunningham NJ, Freedman RB, Vest NA, Humphreys K.  Drug Alcoh…

The Opioid Hydra: Understanding Overdose Mortality Epidemics and Syndemics Across the Rural-Urban Continuum.  Peters DJ, Monnat SM, Hochstetler AL, Berg MT.  Rural Sociol. 2020 Sep;85(3):589-622. doi: 10.1111/ruso.12307. Epub 2019 Oct 27…