Emergency department visits and trends related to cocaine, psychostimulants, and opioids in the United States, 2008-2018.  Suen LW, Davy-Mendez T, LeSaint KT, Riley ED, Coffin PO.  BMC Emerg Med. 2022 Feb 4;22(1):19. doi: 10.1186/s1287...

Polysubstance use poisoning deaths in Canada: an analysis of trends from 2014 to 2017 using mortality data.  Konefal S, Sherk A, Maloney-Hall B, Young M, Kent P, Biggar E.  BMC Public Health. 2022 Feb 10;22(1):269. doi: 10.1186/s12889-...

Evaluation of Increases in Drug Overdose Mortality Rates in the US by Race and Ethnicity Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic.  Friedman JR, Hansen H.  JAMA Psychiatry. Published online March 02, 2022. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatr...

Risk of Opioid Overdose Associated With Concomitant Use of Oxycodone and Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors.  Yunusa I, Gagne JJ, Yoshida K, Bykov K.  JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(2):e220194. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.0194 ...

Kanada. Let’s Talk Overdose 2022 (6.-7.4.2022) April 6, 2022: Prevention and early intervention in high-risk substance use and overdose among youth April 7, 2022: Synergy for Change! Submissions for e-Posters, Lightning Talks and videos wi...

Overdose deaths involving non-BZD hypnotic/sedatives in the USA: Trends analyses Tardelli, Vitor S. et al. The Lancet Regional Health – Americas, Volume 0, Issue 0, 100190  https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanam/article/PIIS2667-193X(22)...