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Reported Xylazine Use Among Adults Aged [greater than or equal to] 18 Years Evaluated for Substance Use Treatment--United States, July 2022-September 2023

Authors :
Jiang, Xinyi
Connolly, Sarah
Strahan, Andrea E.
Blanco, Liz Rivera
Mikosz, Christina A.
Guy, Gery P., Jr.
Dowell, Deborah
Source :
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. July 4, 2024, Vol. 73 Issue 26, p594, 6 p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Introduction Xylazine, a nonopioid sedative, has been increasingly detected in illegally manufactured fentanyl (IMF) products* and in U.S. overdose deaths (1). Most detected xylazine-involved overdose deaths also involve IMF (2); [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01492195
Volume :
73
Issue :
26
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.801011372