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Fentanyl deaths among the young are dropping. Can the trend continue?

Consider This from NPR

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Declining Fentanyl Deaths Among Young People: Positive Trends and Contributing Factors

This chapter examines the encouraging reduction in fentanyl-related deaths among young people, supported by recent research and real-time overdose reports from across the U.S. The chapter attributes this decline to increased awareness, better access to overdose reversal medications, improved addiction support, and interruptions in the fentanyl supply chain.

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