The Fentanyl Epidemic: A mother's story
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The Fentanyl Epidemic: A mother's story
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Welcome to the savvy safety sisters PARTNERS IN PREVENTION podcast. Sandra Bagwell, Ryan's mom, shares her story to shine a light on the fentanyl epidemic. Today, we're talking about a...
show moreSandra Bagwell, Ryan's mom, shares her story to shine a light on the fentanyl epidemic.
Today, we're talking about a chemical drug that is 50 times more potent than heroin. It is similar to morphine but about 100 times more potent.
The drug traffickers are putting fentanyl in all kinds of products. They're putting it in cocaine, they're putting it in marijuana, and fentanyl is being pressed into counterfeit pills.
We must start conversations with loved ones to share awareness to prevent poisoning and harm.
Start the conversation today, you might save a life.
Learn more at DEA - https://www.dea.gov/resources/fentany... “Fentanyl is the single deadliest drug threat our nation has ever encountered. Fentanyl is everywhere. From large metropolitan areas to rural America, no community is safe from this poison. We must take every opportunity to spread the word to prevent fentanyl-related overdose death and poisonings from claiming scores of American lives every day.” - DEA Administrator Anne Milgram
Resources and more information:
https://txaf.org/
https://lvof.org/
https://www.dea.gov/fentanylawareness
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Organization | Carrie Pasquarello I Centurion |
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