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Fentanyl Abuse Could Impact Asia In The Future

Krystina Murray ❘ February 5, 2020

Recent overdoses in Asia have sparked authorities to examine the drugs involved. Many believe deaths were caused by fentanyl mixed with heroin.

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U.S. Senate Temporarily Extends Schedule I Status For Fentanyl Analogues

Nathan Yerby ❘ January 31, 2020

The U.S. Senate has voted to extend the DEA's temporary classification of fentanyl analogues as Schedule I controlled substances.

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New Study Reveals Drastic Increase In Meth And Fentanyl Use In The Past 6 Years

Nathan Yerby ❘ January 8, 2020

New research shows that the use of meth and fentanyl has increased substantially from 2013 to 2019, often as co-occurring substance use disorders.

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The Chinese Government Sentences Nine Fentanyl Smugglers To Prison

Nathan Yerby ❘ November 19, 2019

The first joint U.S.-China narcotics investigation has resulted in prison sentences for nine Chinese smugglers who mailed the opioid fentanyl to Americans.

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Meth Overtakes Fentanyl As The Most Lethal Drug West Of The Mississippi River

Nathan Yerby ❘ November 6, 2019

A new CDC report shows that meth caused more fatal overdoses in the United States west of the Mississippi River than fentanyl in 2017.

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Virginia Doctor Sentenced To 40 Years In Prison For Illegal Opioid Prescriptions

Nathan Yerby ❘ October 8, 2019

Former doctor Joel Smithers earned $700,000 from unnecessary opioid prescriptions. He'll spend 40 years in prison for fueling the overdose crisis.

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Franklin County, Ohio Coroner Reports 10 Fatal Overdoses In Just 26 Hours

Nathan Yerby ❘ October 3, 2019

Franklin County, the most populous county in Ohio, lost ten residents to drug overdoses in just 26 hours, according to the county coroner.

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Mass Overdose At A Party In Pittsburgh Leaves 3 Dead, 4 Hospitalized

Nathan Yerby ❘ September 25, 2019

Seven men suffered an overdose on white powder laced with fentanyl at a party in Pittsburgh. Three of them lost their lives, and the others barely survived.

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The Justice Department Considered Using Fentanyl To Execute Prisoners

Nathan Yerby ❘ September 19, 2019

Court documents show that the Justice Department considered conducting executions with fentanyl, a practice which two states have already adopted.

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Article Category: Fentanyl

Fentanyl Abuse Could Impact Asia In The Future

U.S. Senate Temporarily Extends Schedule I Status For Fentanyl Analogues

New Study Reveals Drastic Increase In Meth And Fentanyl Use In The Past 6 Years

The Chinese Government Sentences Nine Fentanyl Smugglers To Prison

Meth Overtakes Fentanyl As The Most Lethal Drug West Of The Mississippi River

Virginia Doctor Sentenced To 40 Years In Prison For Illegal Opioid Prescriptions

Franklin County, Ohio Coroner Reports 10 Fatal Overdoses In Just 26 Hours

Mass Overdose At A Party In Pittsburgh Leaves 3 Dead, 4 Hospitalized

The Justice Department Considered Using Fentanyl To Execute Prisoners

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Article Category: Fentanyl

Fentanyl Abuse Could Impact Asia In The Future

U.S. Senate Temporarily Extends Schedule I Status For Fentanyl Analogues

New Study Reveals Drastic Increase In Meth And Fentanyl Use In The Past 6 Years

The Chinese Government Sentences Nine Fentanyl Smugglers To Prison

Meth Overtakes Fentanyl As The Most Lethal Drug West Of The Mississippi River

Virginia Doctor Sentenced To 40 Years In Prison For Illegal Opioid Prescriptions

Franklin County, Ohio Coroner Reports 10 Fatal Overdoses In Just 26 Hours

Mass Overdose At A Party In Pittsburgh Leaves 3 Dead, 4 Hospitalized

The Justice Department Considered Using Fentanyl To Execute Prisoners

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