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- Title
Opioid problems are changing in Europe with worrying signals that synthetic opioids may play a more significant role in the future.
- Authors
Griffiths, Paul N.; Seyler, Thomas; De Morais, Joanna M.; Mounteney, Jane E.; Sedefov, Roumen S.
- Abstract
The authors talk about the opioid problems in Europe. They discuss the signals that synthetic opioid use is occurring within the European Union (EU) and causing harm, the outbreaks of deaths associated with these substances, and the future threat to public health posed by changes in the availability and use of synthetic opioids.
- Subjects
SUBSTANCE abuse prevention; SUBSTANCE abuse; DRUG overdose; OPIOID abuse; HEROIN; NARCOTICS; PHYSICIAN practice patterns; SYNTHETIC drugs; DRUG prescribing; PUBLIC health; DRUG utilization; FENTANYL; EUROPEAN Union
- Publication
Addiction, 2024, Vol 119, p1334
- ISSN
0965-2140
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1111/add.16420