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Association of Law Enforcement Seizures of Heroin, Fentanyl, and Carfentanil With Opioid Overdose Deaths in Ohio, 2014-2017
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This cross-sectional study examines the association of law enforcement seizures of heroin, fentanyl, and carfentanil with opioid overdose deaths in Ohio from 2014 to 2017.
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The rapid spread of fentanyl in unregulated drug markets dramatically increases overdose mortality.
“Yet the rapid spread of fentanyl in unregulated drug markets dramatically increases overdose mortality,21,22 marking a “significant shift in the structural risk environment” for people who use illicit opioids.23(p108)”
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The Results report that rising fentanyl and carfentanil seizures were significantly associated with rising opioid overdose deaths in Ohio from 2014 to 2017. The claim goes further by saying fentanyl’s spread causes increased mortality across unregulated drug markets; this observational study establishes an association in Ohio, and the Discussion cautions that its findings may not generalize beyond the state. (LLM, conf=0.87)
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Metadata
- Authors
- Zibbell, J. E., Aldridge, A. P., Cauchon, D., DeFiore-Hyrmer, J., & Conway, K. P.
- Affiliations
- RTI International (US)
- Harm Reduction Ohio, Granville
- Ohio Department of Health (US)
- Corresponding author
- Zibbell, Jon E.
- Venue
- JAMA Network Open
- Publisher
- American Medical Association (AMA)
- Published
- 2019-11-08
- Volume
- 2
- Issue
- 11
- Pages
- e1914666
- ISSN
- 2574-3805 (ISSN-L)
- PMC
- PMC6902770
- OpenAlex
- W2983360485
- Cited by
- 69
- References
- 0
- Citations by year
- 2026: 8 · 2025: 8 · 2024: 16 · 2023: 9 · 2022: 7 · 2021: 15 · 2020: 4 · 2019: 2
- FWCI
- 6.45
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- gold
- doi.org
- Licence
- cc-by
- Locations
- JAMA Network Open (publishedVersion, cc-by)
- PubMed Central (publishedVersion, cc-by)
- PubMed (publishedVersion)
- Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (R01DA047334, R01DA046444)
- Topics
- Health Sciences › Medicine › Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health › Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Health Sciences › Medicine › Epidemiology › HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Life Sciences › Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics › Toxicology › Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis
- Keywords
- opioid overdose deaths, heroin, fentanyl, carfentanil, drug policy, Ohio
- MeSH terms
- Adult, Analgesics, Opioid, Cocaine, Heroin, Female, Fentanyl, Humans, Male, Methamphetamine, Middle Aged, Opioid-Related Disorders, Ohio, Illicit Drugs, Drug Overdose, Drug Trafficking
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