Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs), which record a patient's opioid prescribing history. While few providers …

drug policy, actual policies appear not to have caught up with this rhetoric. There is a lingering over-emphasis in … 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 …

Drug shortages are emerging as a major public health threat. Grave concern has been expressed by the medical community … written to date in the legal literature about the drug shortage crisis, and this timely article begins to fill this gap. It … provides a thorough analysis of the origins and implications of the drug shortage problem and formulates a multi …

these populations. Bio-behavioral surveys focused on injection drug use can be useful but are expensive and have not always … (AU) to collect drug-use data from drug treatment facilities is undermined by the dearth of facilities addressing the drug … sustained regular monitoring of drug use. But meaningful participation in data collection may be contingent on both concerted …