Opioid use is one of the most substantial and long-lasting public health crises faced by the United States. This crisis … opioids and health and healthcare, and crime outcomes in the U.S. We focus on the U.S., a country particularly hard hit by the …Our findings align with the general perception that the opioid crisis has negatively impacted a range of health …

narcotic drug policies on policing and incarceration at the expense of urgently needed investment in health and social services …, mostly in the European Union, highlights that bringing public health evidence into the center of drug policy decision …While it is common for United Nations member states in international meetings to espouse ‘public health approaches’ to …