Each month, NDEWS Sentinel Site Directors report on the current landscape of drug use in their communities. Trends include data on drug seizures, laboratory testing, novel psychoactive substances, and fatal/non-fatal overdoses. Site Director reports are archived below:
2024
Notes from Site Directors
NDEWS Sentinel Site Report, April 2024: Insights into pentobarbital
- Published in NDEWS Weekly Briefing Issue 178: April 19, 2024
NDEWS Sentinel Site Report, February 2024: Trends in recreational ketamine use
- Published in NDEWS Weekly Briefing Issue 174: March 22, 2024
2023
Rapid Reports
NDEWS Sentinel Site Directors report, May 2023: Fentanyl Query – What fentanyl is called?/What fentanyl is sold as?
- Published in NDEWS Weekly Briefing Issue 135: June 2, 2023
N,N-Dimethylpentylone Web Monitoring Report due to Florida and Atlanta Sentinel Site Reports
Notes from Site Directors
NDEWS Sentinel Site Report, November 2023: What have you heard about 2FDCK (2-Fluorodeschloroketamine) in your area?
- Published in NDEWS Weekly Briefing Issue 162: December 15, 2023
Quotes from NDEWS Sentinel Site Directors regarding N,N-Dimethylpentylone in their area
Quotes from NDEWS Sentinel Site Directors regarding nitazene analogs in their area
- Published in NDEWS Weekly Briefing Issue 118: February 3, 2023
Quotes from NDEWS Sentinel Site Directors regarding xylazine’s impact in their area
Quote from Dr. Devika Bhatia, NDEWS Sentinel Site Director
Ozempic misuse responses from our Sentinel Sites
2022
Rapid Reports
SNOW Dashboard for Sentinel Site Data: Q3 2021 RADARS Fentanyl Poisonings
NDEWS Sub-Studies
Gator WATCH™ and NDEWS Partnership: Wastewater collection from Sentinel Sites
2021
Annual Report
National Drug Early Warning System Summary Report for 2021: Results from Sentinel Site Surveillance
Notes from Site Directors
Dr. Jane Maxwell’s question on fentanyl in methamphetamine and cocaine
Rapid Reports
NDEWs Sentinel Site Trend Report- November 2021
Archived Site Reports 2015-2020
NDEWS was first funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) in 2014 as an expansion of its longstanding Community Epidemiology Workgroup (CEWG). Through July 2020, the first iteration of this system was overseen by researchers at the University of Maryland Center for Substance Abuse Research (CESAR). Their site reports from 2015–2020 are archived below for Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Seattle, Los Angeles, Maine, New York City, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Southeastern Florida, and Texas.
Highlights from NDEWS 2020 Sentinel Site Reports
Atlanta Metro
Atlanta Metro 2020: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Atlanta Metro 2019: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Atlanta Metro 2018: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Atlanta Metro 2017: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Atlanta Metro 2016: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Atlanta Metro 2015: Sentinel Community Site Profile
Chicago Metro
Chicago Metro 2020: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Chicago Metro 2019: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Chicago Metro 2018: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Chicago Metro 2017: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Chicago Metro 2016: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Chicago Metro 2015: Sentinel Community Site Profile
Denver Metro
Denver Metro 2020: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Denver Metro 2019: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Denver Metro 2018: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Denver Metro 2017: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Denver Metro 2016: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Denver Metro 2015: Sentinel Community Site Profile
Detroit/Wayne County
Detroit 2020: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Detroit 2019: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Detroit 2018: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Detroit 2017: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Detroit 2016: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Detroit 2015: Sentinel Community Site Profile
King County/Seattle Area
Seattle 2020: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Seattle 2019: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Seattle 2018: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Seattle 2017: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Seattle 2016: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Seattle 2015: Sentinel Community Site Profile
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles 2020: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Los Angeles 2019: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Los Angeles 2018: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Los Angeles 2017: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Los Angeles 2016: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Los Angeles 2015: Sentinel Community Site Profile
Maine
Maine 2020: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Maine 2019: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Maine 2018: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Maine 2017: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Maine 2016: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Maine 2015: Sentinel Community Site Profile
New York City
New York City 2020: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
New York City 2019: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
New York City 2018: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
New York City 2017: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
New York City 2016: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
New York City 2015: Sentinel Community Site Profile
Philadelphia
Philadelphia 2020: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Philadelphia 2019: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Philadelphia 2018: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Philadelphia 2017: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Philadelphia 2016: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Philadelphia 2015: Sentinel Community Site Profile
San Francisco City and County
San Francisco 2020: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
San Francisco 2019: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
San Francisco 2018: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
San Francisco 2017: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
San Francisco 2016: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
San Francisco 2015: Sentinel Community Site Profile
Southeastern Florida
Southeastern Florida 2020: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Southeastern Florida 2019: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Southeastern Florida 2018: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Southeastern Florida 2017: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Southeastern Florida 2016: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Southeastern Florida 2015: Sentinel Community Site Profile
Texas
Texas 2020: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Texas 2019: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Texas 2018: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Texas 2017: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Texas 2016: Drug Use Patterns and Trends
Texas 2015: Sentinel Community Site Profile
Last modified: 10/24/2024