Substance Use

Learn more about prevalence and trends in drug use and strategies to prevent and treat substance use disorders.

Infographics

April 02, 2021

Synthetic Opioids Driving a Worsening Crisis of Overdose Deaths

These interactive graphics allow users to explore how the crisis of overdose deaths involving opioid use has not only grown in magnitude since 2000, but has also changed in character.

Prescription Drugs / Social Determinants of Health / Substance Use

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Grantees Covering Substance Use

Journalism Grants

November 06, 2019 - December 31, 2020

The Opioid Crisis: Why We’re Failing and How to Improve

Healthcare Triage

Mei Kwong, Center for Connected Health Policy

Research Grants

January 01, 2020 - June 30, 2020

Policy Changes that Need to be Made for FQHCs to Utilize Telehealth to Address the Opioid Crisis

Mei Kwong, Center for Connected Health Policy

Jennifer Redfearn & Tim Metzger, Red Antelope Films

Journalism Grants

January 01, 2019 - December 31, 2019

"APART" Documentary

Jennifer Redfearn & Tim Metzger, Red Antelope Films

Research Grants

January 01, 2017 - December 31, 2017

Promoting Better Pain Management Outcomes: Precision Decision Support for Opioid Prescription

Ritu Agarwal, University of Maryland

Substance Use

Synthetic Opioids Driving a Worsening Crisis of Overdose Deaths

More On Substance Use

Growing Challenges of Substance Use, Treatment & Recovery During COVID-19

The Evolution of the Opioid Crisis: 2000-2018

Sources and Burden of Opioid Deaths Update

Grantees Covering Substance Use

The Opioid Crisis: Why We’re Failing and How to Improve

Policy Changes that Need to be Made for FQHCs to Utilize Telehealth to Address the Opioid Crisis

"APART" Documentary

Promoting Better Pain Management Outcomes: Precision Decision Support for Opioid Prescription