"Shock" in Fentanyl Supply Leads to Dramatic Drop in Deaths

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More than a million Americans have died from all drug overdoses since the opioid epidemic began in 1999.
After years of annual increases in opioid overdose deaths, deaths have abruptly and sharply declined.
The drop in opioid overdose deaths stems from a fentanyl supply shock—disruptions of illicit global supply.
Synthetic drugs—fentanyl and methamphetamine, continue causing too many drug deaths and addictions.

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