The Tragic Rise of Fentanyl
Illicit drugs are deadlier than ever. In the linked article below, the Wall Street Journal offers shocking statistics on the tragic rise of fentanyl. They note that two-thirds of overdose fatalities last year involved synthetic opioids largely from fentanyl, which has become the country's most dangerous illegal drug. In just a few years America’s drug fatalities skyrocketed to a record high, reaching every demographic group in the country.
Read more here: https://www.wsj.com/articles/fentanyl-overdose-death-data-11671037661