Addiction experts say fentanyl is the backbone of drug overdose deaths. Mobile clinics are going straight to the people who may not have otherwise gotten treatment for their addiction.
fentanyl overdose,"One of the family members was his niece Heather Helton. Helton was taken off life support after she overdosed and died on September 1, 2014. Heather Helton on life support surrounded by family.FENTANYL IS BECOMING MORE ACCESSIBLE TO KIDS ON SOCIAL MEDIA, RAISING ALARMS FOR PARENTS
"I'm absolutely hopeful. I don't believe in fairy tales, but I have also seen how powerful treatments can be in actually helping people achieve recovery," said Dr. Volkow. Menzies said treatments they offer like medication can make a huge difference in breaking the vicious cycle of having withdrawal symptoms.
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