Drugs involved in Kentucky drug poisoning deaths and relation with antecedent controlled substance prescription dispensing

• Main Authors: Patricia R. Freeman (Author), Jana McAninch (Author), Nabarun Dasgupta (Author), Douglas R. Oyler (Author), Krassimir Slavov (Author), Candice Collins (Author), Sarah Hargrove (Author), Edward Freeman (Author), Dustin Miracle (Author), Svetla Slavova (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The shift from prescription to illicit drugs involved in drug poisoning deaths raises questions about the current utility of prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) data to inform drug poisoning (overdose) prevention efforts. In this study, we describe relations between speci...