The Overdose Crisis
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250 people die each day in America from overdose
The death rate is the equivalent of 1 jumbo jet crashing each day and killing everyone on board.
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80%+ of drug overdose deaths involved opioids.
Fentanyl is mixed in with counterfeit pills, heroin, cocaine and other drugs in often fatal doses.
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65% overdoses are from people never diagnosed with SUD
Young people are playing "Russian Roulette" by experimenting with pills or other drugs that may be laced with Fentanyl