Texas A&M University Health Science Center: Differing Perceptions of Opioid Crisis Among Metropolitan and Rural Communities
April 30, 2022
April 30, 2022
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, April 30 (TNSJou) -- Texas A&M University's Health Science Center issued the following news:
For the first time, overdose deaths in the United States topped over 100,000 in the 12-month period ending in April 2021, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Opioids including fentanyl are responsible for a majority of these deaths. With the recent influx of illicitly manufactured fentanyl and increased polysubstance use, drug-r . . .
For the first time, overdose deaths in the United States topped over 100,000 in the 12-month period ending in April 2021, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Opioids including fentanyl are responsible for a majority of these deaths. With the recent influx of illicitly manufactured fentanyl and increased polysubstance use, drug-r . . .