EP 083 - Fatal Fentanyl

Jared Miller (CASUDC) and Terry Sellers (M.D.) review a Los Angeles Magazine article titled, "No Addiction Required: How Fake Drugs Are Quickly Killing Gen-Z". The article's content is about the rapid rise of fentanyl deaths among individuals between 14-34 years old. They share Charlie Ternan's heartbreaking story & the overdose numbers between 2010-2021, which highlight how deadly fentanyl truly is! Dr. Sellers shares the staggering statistics that for the past twelve months, ending June 2021, the CDC reported over 100,00 deaths which is a 21% increase from the previous year. Fentanyl was in 64% of all drug deaths & 84% of all opioid deaths. *Help us spread awareness by carrying the conversation & education to your local communities.