Opioid related deaths have increased sharply in the past few years, largely due to the influx of Fentanyl: https://nida.nih.gov/research-topics/trends-statistic

Opioid related deaths have increased sharply in the past few years, largely due to the influx of Fentanyl: https://nida.nih.gov/research-topics/trends-statistics/overdose-death-rates https://nida.nih.gov/research-topics/trends-statistics/overd... If you think this is just a “moral panic” then you’re wrong. It’s a severe problem and it’s only getting worse.