Fentanyl | National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Aug 30, 2024 · Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent. It is a Schedule II prescription drug, and it is typically used to …
To address the fentanyl crisis, greater access to methadone is …
Jul 29, 2024 · Over the past several years, the increasing prevalence of fentanyl in the drug supply has created an unprecedented overdose death rate and other devastating …
El fentanilo | National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Dec 21, 2021 · Más información sobre el fentanilo fabricado y vendido ilegalmente, el opioide protagonista de la crisis por sobredosis.
Drug Overdose Deaths: Facts and Figures
Aug 21, 2024 · Drug overdose deaths involving prescription opioids rose from 3,442 in 1999 to 17,029 in 2017. From 2017 to 2023, there was an overall decline to 13,026. IMF involvement …
What is Fentanyl? | National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
May 12, 2022 · What is Fentanyl? Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is approximately 50 times more potent than morphine. Many people are exposed to fentanyl without knowledge while …
Older Black men are disproportionately affected by the overdose …
Aug 30, 2024 · Highlighting the tragic epidemic of overdose deaths among older Black men in Baltimore
What Is the Worst Drug? - National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Mar 16, 2021 · Scientists from the National Institute on Drug Abuse answer common questions teens ask about drug use and addiction. The episode What Is the Worst Drug? introduces …