Resources

The Washington Post | Dan Keating, Samuel Granados (2017) https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2017/health/opioids-scale/?utm_term=.2ff0807bb066

NBC News | Maggie Fox (2017) https://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/americas-heroin-epidemic/synthetic-fentanyl-deaths-rise-americans-opioid-epidemic-n814956

NIH | National Institute on Drug Abuse (2018)

https://www.drugabuse.gov/videos/fentanyl-more-than-one-drug

RAND Corporation (2014)

https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/sites/default/files/ondcp/policy-and-research/wausid_results_report.pdf

NIH | National Institute on Drug Abuse (2017)

https://www.drugabuse.gov/related-topics/trends-statistics/overdose-death-rates

Fox News | Katherine Lam (2018) http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/05/27/3-wisconsin-police-officers-treated-for-fentanyl-exposure-in-separate-incidents.html DEA-DCT-DIB-021-16 (2016)

https://www.dea.gov/docs/Counterfeit%20Prescription%20Pills.pdf

Fox 59 | Lindsay Eaton (2018)

https://fox59.com/2018/06/13/mother-warns-of-tainted-oxycodone-pills-after-daughters-death/

Fox 5 | Bill Melugin (2018)

http://www.fox5dc.com/news/counterfeit-xanax-laced-with-deadly-fentanyl-becoming-popular-party-drug

News 4 Jax | Jenese Harris (2018) https://amp-news4jax-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/amp.news4jax.com/health/opioid-crisis/opioid-pilot-program-finds-scary-trend-fentanyl- laced-cocaine

The New York Times | Joe Coscarelli, Sheila M. Eldred (2018)

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/19/arts/music/prince-death-investigation.html

The San Diego Union-Tribune (2018)

http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/public-safety/99548632-132.html

Whitehouse.gov (2018)

https://www.whitehouse.gov/articles/will-win-war-opioids/

The United States Department of Justice (2018) https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/attorney-general-jeff-sessions-announces-formation-operation-synthetic-opioid-surge-sos

CDC | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2017)

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db294.htm

VOX | German Lopez (2017)

https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/12/21/16803302/drug-overdose-deaths-2016-worst

CDC | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2017)

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/66/wr/mm6643e1.htm#F1_down

Office of National Drug Control Policy https://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/whitehouse.gov/files/images/Final%20STANDARD%20size%20of%20Fentanyl%20Safety%20Recommen- dations%20for%20First%20Respond....pdf

Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services https://combataddiction.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2017/11/nysdohoasasprintoutad85x11-1.pdf

Thrive NYC

https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/doh/downloads/pdf/basas/opioid-naloxone-subway-square.pdf

Healing NYC

https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/home/downloads/pdf/reports/2017/HealingNYC-Report.pdf

SAMHSA

https://www.samhsa.gov/capt/sites/default/files/resources/resources-first-responders.pdf

The Associated Press

https://wtop.com/national/2018/05/california-experiments-with-distributing-fentanyl-tests/