New synthetic drugs require new policies

Addiction. 2021 Jun;116(6):1317-1318. doi: 10.1111/add.15442. Epub 2021 Feb 21.

Authors

Bryce Pardo¹, Jirka Taylor¹, Jon Caulkins², Peter Reuter³, Beau Kilmer¹

Affiliations

¹ RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA, USA.
² Stever University Professor of Operations Research and Public Policy, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
³ School of Public Policy and Department of Criminology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA.

PMID: 33611810
DOI: 10.1111/add.15442

No abstract available

Keywords: Fentanyl; NPS; future of drugs; heroin; policy; synthetic drugs.

Publication types

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MeSH terms

Analgesics, Opioid
Fentanyl
Humans
Opioid-Related Disorders*
Policy
Synthetic Drugs*

Substances

Analgesics, Opioid
Synthetic Drugs
Fentanyl