Opioids
Identifying Novel Psychoactive Substances: NIJ-Funded Research in Action
The DEA has issued a notice of intent to publish a temporary order to schedule seven synthetic benzimidazole-opioid substances in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. In addition to information gathered from multiple other data sources reviewed by DEA regarding novel synthetic drugs, trend reports from NPS Discovery, which provide near real-time information regarding NPS prevalence, are referenced in the Federal Register Notice. The...
Death Certification by the Medical Examiner/Coroner in Drug-Related Deaths
Event Dates
–
Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
Medicolegal Death Investigation Webinar Series
Trace-Level Screening of Chemicals Related to Clandestine Desomorphine Production With Ambient Sampling, Portable Mass Spectrometry
Date Published
2017
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Assessing the Activity of Synthetic Opioid AH-7921 and U-47700 Analogs in Cloned Human Mu-Opioid Receptor Expressing Fibrosarcoma HT-1080 Cells
Date Published
2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Direct-Injection Mass Spectrometric Method for the Rapid Identification of Fentanyl and Norfentanyl in Postmortem Urine of Six Drug-Overdose Cases
Date Published
October 2007
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Inhibition of In Vitro Metabolism of Opioids by Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
Date Published
September 2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
An Assessment of the Impact of a Multipronged Approach to Reducing Problematic Pain Clinics in Florida
Date Published
2017
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description,
Legislation/Policy Analysis
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Revisiting Neighborhood Context and Racial Disparities in Drug Arrests Under the Opioid Epidemic
Date Published
2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Data-Independent Screening Method for 14 Fentanyl Analogs in Whole Blood and Oral Fluid Using LC-QTOF-MS
Date Published
April 2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Stability and Hydrolysis of Desomorphine-Glucuronide
Date Published
2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Quantitative Analysis of Novel Synthetic Opioids, Morphine and Buprenorphine in Oral Fluid by LC-MS-MS
Date Published
2018
Series
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Desomorphine Screening Using Commercial Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays
Date Published
June 2017
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
The Use of a Prescription Drug Monitoring Program To Develop Algorithms To Identify Providers With Unusual Prescribing Practices for Controlled Substances
Date Published
October 2015
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Law Enforcement Efforts to Fight the Opioid Crisis: Convening Police Leaders, Multidisciplinary Partners, and Researchers to Identify Promising Practices and to Inform a Research Agenda
Date Published
2019
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Just Science Podcast: Just the Intersection of Opioids and Illicit Stimulants: Part 2
Date Published
February 2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Just Science Podcast: Just the Intersection of Opioids and Illicit Stimulants: Part 1
Date Published
January 2021
Agencies
NIJ
Novel Synthetic Opioids in Oral Fluid: Analytical Methods and Prevalence
Event Dates
–
Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
Preemptive Approach to Combatting and Characterizing Emerging Synthetic Opioids
Event Dates
–
Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
Fentanyl Contamination
DJO-NIJ-18-RO-0506
Open
Funding First Awarded
2018
$500,000
Non-Contact Detection of Fentanyl and Other Synthetic Opioids
DJO-NIJ-19-RO-0011
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$605,696
Novel Psychoactive Substance Naming Conventions & Challenges
Event Dates
–
Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
Life course and intergenerational effects of criminal justice involvement: Identifying risks, the search for resilience, and the impact of rise in opioid misuse and the Covid-19 pandemic
2020-MU-MU-0017
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$1,881,736
Fiscal Year 2019 Report on the Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
Date Published
September 2020
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic),
Program/Project Description,
Grants and Funding
Agencies
NIJ
Investigation of the Use of Deuterium and Oxygen in Illicit Fentanyl Analysis
Date Published
April 2020
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored