The synthetic opioid fentanyl has been an increasing topic of discussion in the United States within the past ten years. From A-list celebrities to pre-teen children, fentanyl addictions and overdoses are sharply rising. Fentanyl addiction treatment and resources are not readily available for most people, which are sources that could help significantly reduce fentanyl addiction…
Hundreds of drugs are highly effective and safe when appropriately used in the medical setting. However, when these drugs are misused, they can be dangerous, addictive, and deadly. Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid that is 50-100 times stronger than morphine, is a drug that puts many people into fentanyl addiction treatment centers every year. When used…
Fentanyl is an incredibly potent pain reliever. It hails from the opioid family, which contains other drugs like morphine and heroin. Not all opioids are illegal. In fact, fentanyl itself retains some prescription uses. At the same time, fentanyl in its illicit form is incredibly dangerous. Overdose and even death are major risks from fentanyl…
Fentanyl is a type of synthetic opioid. Opioids were initially derived from the poppy plant. As a synthetic opioid, fentanyl has been engineered to be much stronger than other types of opioids. Estimates put it at 50 times more powerful than heroin. As a result, fentanyl is one of the most addictive drugs. The dangers…
The opioid crisis continues to wreak havoc and death in millions of Americans’ lives every year. Fentanyl is one of the biggest culprits in this public health emergency. It is a highly addictive type of opioid that can be hard to quit using without formal intervention. Fentanyl still has prescription uses in addition to the…
Fentanyl is a type of synthetic opioid. It is used as a prescription pain reliever to alleviate severe pain. At the same time, illegal fentanyl use has accelerated in recent years. It is incredibly addictive and even dangerous. Fentanyl overdoses account for a disproportionate amount of drug deaths each year. With these trends in place,…
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