Why fentanyl? Why now?
Download this CADCA fentanyl guide in English or Spanish. Includes specific actions communities can take to prevent exposure to and use of fentanyl among youth.
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One Pill Can Kill
Visit the One Pill Can Kill website by the DEA for current information about fentanyl and counterfeit prescription drugs. The One Pill Can Kill provides parents, teachers, educators, and community organizations information and awareness about fentanyl and counterfeit prescription drugs.
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The Facts about Fentanyl
Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is up to 50 times stronger than heroin and 100 times stronger than morphine. It is a major contributor to fatal and nonfatal overdoses in the U.S. Learn more about fentanyl in this fact sheet from the CDC. Source: CDC National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Division of…
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Unmasking the Dangers of Fake Pills
Ever wonder what makes counterfeit pills containing fentanyl so dangerous? Watch this five-minute video from the DEA. Source: U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Unmasking the Dangers of Fake Pills Ever wonder what makes counterfeit pills containing fentanyl so dangerous? In the five-minute video, DEA chemist Joe Bozenko clearly explains the dangers. Watch the video with youth…