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Posted 3/10/2021 (updated 4/5/2024)
… Threat Assessment (NDTA) is a comprehensive assessment of the threat posed to the United States by the trafficking and abuse of illicit drugs, the diversion and abuse of licit drugs, and … the most recent law enforcement, intelligence, and public health data available to counterdrug agencies through the …
Posted 5/16/2023 (updated 3/27/2024)
Xylazine, a veterinary tranquilizer not approved for human use, has been increasingly identified in parts of the U.S. illicit drug supply.
Posted 5/10/2022 (updated 3/27/2024)
Background: Drug checking uses analytical chemistry technologies to report on the composition of drugs from the unregulated market to reduce substance use-related risks, while additionally allowing for monitoring and reporting of the supply. In the context of an overdose crisis linked to fentanyl, we used drug checking data to examine variability within the illicit opioid supply.