Wastewater Epidemiology To Examine Stimulant Trends (WeTEST)
Date Published
2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Opioid epidemic
Medetomidine Infiltrates the US Illicit Opioid Market
Date Published
September 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Trends of Opioid Usage in Emergency Departments: An Analysis of Opioid Dispensing from 2019 to 2021
Date Published
March 2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Offering Recovery Rather Than Punishment: Implementation of a Law Enforcement-led Pre-arrest Diversion-to-treatment Program for Adults with Substance Use Disorders
Date Published
April 2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Prevalence of Fentanyl and Its Analogues in a Court-Ordered Mandatory Drug Testing Population
Date Published
2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
The Experiences of Men with Substance Use Disorders Exiting Prison at the Height of the Opioid Crisis
Date Published
2021
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Validation of two methods for the quantitative analysis of cocaine and opioids in biological matrices using LCMSMS
Date Published
2021
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
The Need to Rethink Harm Reduction for People Using Drugs Alone to Reduce Overdose Fatalities
Date Published
2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Coinciding crises: The effects of the police legitimacy and opioid crises on the culture of a specialized drug investigation unit
Date Published
2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Prescription Opioid Resiliency and Vulnerability: A Mixed-Methods Comparative Case Study
Date Published
2022
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
A Multi-Site Evaluation of Law Enforcement Deflection in the United States
Date Published
2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
A Data-Informed Response to Emerging Drugs
December 2023
The emerging drug crisis in the U.S. touches both criminal justice and public health, and experts from both fields came together at NIJ’s 2023 National Research Conference to discuss strategies and tools to fight this problem. Dr. Frances Scott, NIJ scientist and program manager, continues the conference discussion with two fellow panelists: Ciena Bayard, the Method Development and Validation Program Manager for D.C. Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, and Haley Greene, the Deputy Epidemiologist for the Central Region for the Virginia Department of Health. Read the transcript.
Decoding hidden darknet networks: What we learned about the illicit fentanyl trade on AlphaBay
Date Published
2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Geography of poly-substance drug mortality
Date Published
2023
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Disentangled Dynamic Heterogeneous Graph Learning for Opioid Overdose Prediction
Date Published
2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Developing a Portable and Fast Opioid Assessment Tool for Improved Field Decision-Making
15PNIJ-23-GG-04225-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$308,002
Meeting National Safety Council Recommendations: Accurate Rapid Tests and Laboratory Confirmation Procedures for Fentanyl and Prevalent Opioids in Oral Fluid
15PNIJ-23-GG-04233-RESS
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2023
$434,500
Building Drug Intelligence Networks to Combat the Opioid Crisis in Rural Communities: A Collaborative Intelligence-Led Policing Strategy
Date Published
September 2023
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Detection, chemical analysis, and pharmacological characterization of dipyanone and other new synthetic opioids related to prescription drugs
Date Published
2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Meeting People Where They Are to Improve Institutional Culture
August 2023
Series
Incarcerated individuals deserve opportunities for healing and growth, but they often lack the necessary resources for such opportunities. Additionally, organizational cultures that don’t support these outcomes often stand in the way. Researchers and practitioners gathered at NIJ’s 2023 National Research Conference to share ideas and projects that will increase opportunities for incarcerated populations around the country. This show continues their conversation.
Metabolic and toxicological considerations of the opioid replacement therapy and analgesic drugs: methadone and buprenorphine
Date Published
2013
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Opioid-stimulant trends in overdose toxicology by race, ethnicity, & gender: An analysis in Delaware, 2013-2019
Date Published
2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Data Science Approaches in Criminal Justice and Public Health Research: Lessons Learned From Opioid Projects
Date Published
2021
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Electrochemical Aptamer-Based Sensor for Rapid Opioid Detection in Seized Substances
Date Published
2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored