EmergencyChanges in key international cocaine market indicators point to the highest U.S. cocaine supply levels since 2007. In this 2017 report, the DEA identifies the proportion of cocaine entering the United States from various countries and the impacts of increased cocaine trafficking. Click here to access the document. […]
Category: Report
DEA: 2015 Heroin Signature Program Report
The Drug Enforcement Administration’s Heroin Signature Program analyzes wholesale-level heroin samples to identify the geographic area where they were manufactured. The report provides and overview and analysis of the results from the Heroin Signature Program. Click here to access the document. […]
DEA: Analysis of Overdose Deaths in Pennsylvania 2016
The analysis of drug-related overdose death data plays a pivotal role in law enforcement’s efforts to identify and combat drug suppliers, and ultimately, drug overdoses. The report highlights geographic patterns of drug abuse and overdoses and covers data-driven decisions regarding resource placement and strategic initiatives. Click here to access the document. […]
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Performance Audit Reports: Opioid Treatment Audits
An assessment of the current treatment methodologies and programs related to opioid misuse. Shared on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of the Auditor General. Click here to access the document. […]
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NIH Efforts to Reduce the Opioid Epidemic
An overview of the initiatives implemented by the National Institute of Health to reduce the opioid epidemic. Click here to access the document. […]
DEA: Fentanyl Guide for First Responders
Drug Enforcement Administration guidelines on the prevention and treatment of accidental Fentanyl exposure for first responders. Click here to access the document. […]
Developing a Stigma Reduction Initiative
A guideline intended for mental health advocates, consumers of mental health services, community leaders and others with a role in mental health to set up stigma reduction initiatives. Click here to access the document. […]
NFLIS: 2016 Mid Year Report
The National Forensic Laboratory Information System – US Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration 2016 mid-year report presents the results of drug cases which were analyzed by federal laboratories. It identifies the 25 most frequently found drugs as well as national and regional trends for specific drugs by category. Click here to access the document. […]
DEA: 2016 National Drug Threat Assessment
A comprehensive strategic assessment of the threat posed to the United States by domestic and international drug trafficking and the abuse of illicit drugs. The report combines law enforcement reports, public health data, open source reporting, and intelligence from other government agencies to determine which substances and criminal organizations pose the greatest threat to the […]
ED Treatment for Opioid Dependence
Opioid-dependent patients often use the emergency department for medical care. This study assesses the efficacy of 3 interventions for opioid dependence, including screening and referral to treatment; screening, brief intervention, and facilitated referral to community-based treatment services; and screening, brief intervention, ED-initiated treatment with buprenorphine/naloxone, and referral to primary care for a 10 week follow […]
