This dataset outlines state laws related to the involuntary commitment of individuals for substance use and addiction, a response to the opioid crisis. It provides a detailed legal map created by LawAtlas.org.

This dataset focuses on state laws regulating pain management clinics, their owners, and physicians, capturing laws in effect from January 1, 2006 through June 1, 2018, in response to the opioid crisis.

This dataset maps U.S. laws on e-cigarettes, covering age limits, product definitions, ingredient rules, and packaging standards in 2016–2017, highlighting efforts to regulate sales, use, and public health impacts.

This dataset examines state statutes and regulations on the direct dispensing of controlled substances by physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners to patients in an office setting, valid through October 1, 2017.

This article examines state laws regulating medical marijuana, revealing disparities in patient protections, product safety, and dispensary regulations, based on 2017 data.

This dataset maps syringe distribution laws, detailing paraphernalia regulations and their impact on preventing HIV transmission and supporting public health among injection drug users.

This dataset examines state opioid prescribing guidelines for acute and emergency care, focusing on requirements, recommendations, and penalties for non-compliance, valid through July 1, 2017.

This dataset maps laws impacting syringe possession, highlighting efforts to reduce HIV and other communicable diseases by addressing high-risk behaviors among injection drug users.

This article explores EMS responses to heroin and pharmaceutical opioid overdoses in Seattle, highlighting patient demographics, treatment differences, and the importance of standardized case definitions for overdose surveillance.

This dataset details the implementation dates for state prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs), including enactment, operation, and access, based on data from Brandeis’ PDMP TTAC.

This dataset outlines the legal and regulatory framework for marijuana in Washington state following the decriminalization of recreational use. It discusses local ordinances on zoning, siting, and access, presenting data from a longitudinal dataset.

This article explores Maryland's 2011 alcohol sales tax increase and its effect on alcohol-positive driving, showing a 6% reduction overall, with a stronger impact on younger drivers aged 15 to 34 years.

This dataset examines medical marijuana laws for patients across 27 states and D.C., including qualifying conditions, usage locations, patient possession limits, and non-resident regulations, from 2014 to 2017.

This article reviews Boston's 2012 cigar packaging regulation and its impact on reducing young people's access to inexpensive flavored cigars, increasing prices, and addressing disparities in availability across neighborhoods.

This dataset examines state drugged driving laws, including zero tolerance policies for drug impairment, to address traffic accidents and fatalities from illicit and prescription drug use.