Beliefs of US chiefs of police about substance use disorder, fentanyl exposure, overdose response, and use of discretion: results from a national survey
Police chiefs express interest in several types of evidence-based public health approaches to policing. Critically, there is a need to curtail fentanyl misinformation and to improve officer knowledge about medications for treating opioid use disorder.
Authors
- Danielle N. Atkins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6410-8721)
- Saba Rouhani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3801-1082)
- Amelia Bailey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9006-6262)
- Brandon del Pozo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6481-2196)
- Barbara Andraka‐Christou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6307-6369)
- M H Clark
Institutions
- Florida State University (US)
- University of Central Florida (US)
- Providence College (US)
- Brown University (US)
- Rhode Island Hospital (US)
- New York University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health & Justice
- Published
- 2025-03-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40352-025-00318-8
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.76
Funders
- National Institute on Drug Abuse