
#401 Updates in Addiction Medicine - SGIM 2023
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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The Trajectory of Overdose Deaths in the Adolescent Population
Overdose deaths involving individuals age 10 to 19 rose by roughly 100% from the first age of the population. These overdose deaths are 85% or so illicitly manufactured fennils. They're related to getting a pill that looks like Percocet from a friend. The other thing that is kind of tragic about these deaths is that many are 60% happened at home.
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