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1. www.cdc.gov › overdose-prevention › aboutUnderstanding the Opioid Overdose Epidemic | Overdose ...

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   Apr 5, 2024 · From 1999-2021, nearly 645,000 people died from an overdose involving any opioid, including prescription and illicit opioids. 2 This rise in opioid overdose deaths can be outlined in three distinct waves.

2. www.ahajournals.org › doi › fullThe Opioid Epidemic: Everyone Has a Role to Play | Circulation

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   Nov 15, 2021 · Identifying the role that each specialty may play in affecting or fueling the opioid epidemic is crucial in addressing this decades-old epidemic. There are an estimated 370 000 new CIED procedures in the United States each year, with numbers continuing to increase.

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3. usafacts.org › articles › opioid-addiction-deathsThe opioid crisis in data - USAFacts

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   Jun 21, 2024 · According to a separate National Institute on Drug Abuse report, an estimated 2.5 million people aged 18 or older had opioid use disorder in 2021, with roughly one in five people receiving treatment. The report also noted that Black adults, women, unemployed people, and individuals living in rural areas were substantially less likely to receive ...

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4. www.thelancet.com › journals › lanamEffectiveness of Policies for Addressing the US Opioid ...

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   Under the status quo, our model predicts that approximately 547,000 opioid-related deaths will occur from 2020 to 2024 (range 441,000 - 613,000), rising to 1,220,000 (range 996,000 - 1,383,000) by 2029. Expanding naloxone availability by 30% had the largest effect, averting 25% of opioid deaths.

   • Author: Isabelle J. Rao, Keith Humphreys, Keith Humphreys, Margaret L. Brandeau

   • Publish Year: 2021

5. www.thelancet.com › journals › lancetA time of crisis for the opioid epidemic in the USA

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   Jul 24, 2021 · As the COVID-19 pandemic in the USA has eased, the extent of devastation caused during this period by the opioid epidemic is no longer obscured. Data released by the National Center for Health Statistics on July 14 show a steep rise in overdose deaths.

6. end-overdose-epidemic.org › wp-content › uploads2021 OVERDOSE EPIDEMIC REPORT ... - AMA End the Epidemic

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   2021 OVERDOSE EPIDEMIC REPORT Physicians’ actions to help end the nation’s drug-related overdose and death epidemic —and what still needs to be done. rdose and death epidemic — Opioid prescriptions decrease for the 10th consecutive year, but deaths continue to increase. It’s time to change course.

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   What can we do about opioid overdoses in 2021?

   • Hundreds of people died each day from an opioid overdose in 2021. Monitoring trends to better understand and respond to the epidemic. Advancing research by collecting and analyzing data on opioid-related overdoses and improving data quality to better identify areas that need assistance and to evaluate prevention efforts.

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   How many people die from opioid toxicity in 2021?

   • By 2021, more than 20% of all deaths among individuals aged 20 to 29 years (21.7%) and 30 to 39 years (21.0%) were due to opioid toxicity; however, the largest relative increase occurred among those aged 15 to 19 years, in whom the proportion of deaths attributable to opioid toxicity more than doubled, from 5.0% in 2019 to 10.2% in 2021.

   Trends in Opioid Toxicity–Related Deaths in the US Before and After the

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   How many people get treatment for opioid addiction in 2021?

   • In 2021, over 370,000 people received treatment for opioid addiction (second only to those seeking treatment for alcohol), according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. This number has dropped 45.4% since 2018’s high of 670,000. Addiction treatment for opioids has decreased in the past five years.

   The opioid crisis in data - USAFacts

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   When will the opioid crisis report be published?

   • With the goal to equip policy makers and health-care providers, a report of its recommendations will be published at the end of 2021. The direction of the opioid crisis necessitates viewing the epidemic from new perspectives, and demands updated and equitable policies in response.

   A time of crisis for the opioid epidemic in the USA

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   What is the CDC doing to fight the opioid overdose epidemic?

   • CDC is committed to fighting the opioid overdose epidemic and supporting states and communities as they continue work to identify outbreaks, collect data, respond to overdoses, and provide care to those in their communities. Hundreds of people died each day from an opioid overdose in 2021.

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   How has the opioid epidemic unfolded unchecked?

   • But the opioid epidemic has not unfolded unchecked. Over the past decade, successful state-level policies have included prescription drug monitoring programmes and increased availability of naloxone to prevent overdose. Endorsement of medication-assisted therapy for treatment of substance abuse and overdose prevention has also increased.

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8. jamanetwork.com › journals › jamanetworkopenTrends in Opioid Toxicity–Related Deaths in the US Before and ...

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   Jul 7, 2023 · The highest burden was evident among men aged 30 to 39 years, with 15 685 individuals dying from opioid toxicity in 2021, leading to 688 162 YLL (30.0 YLL per 1000 population). In the secondary analysis, there were 3 066 440 YLL due to COVID-19 in 2020, increasing to 5 512 380 YLL in 2021 (Table 2).