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Beyond the opioids

The drug epidemic of early initiation, frequent use, and a polydrug reality

Dr. Gold is the 17th Distinguished Alumni Professor at the University of Florida, Gainesville, professor of psychiatry (adjunct) at Washington University in St. Louis. Dr. DuPont is the first director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse and the second White House drug chief, founding president of the Institute for Behavior and Health in Rockville, Md., and author of “Chemical Slavery: Understanding Addiction and Stopping the Drug Epidemic” (Create Space Independent Publishing Platform), 2018.

References

1. Am J Public Health. 2018 Oct 108(10):1394-1400.

2. Florida Drug-Related Outcomes Surveillance & Tracking system (FROST)