A Doctor Gives the Facts on Fentanyl People are understandably scared about fentanyl (a strong, potent opioid) – but panic and misinformation can hurt us. We need the facts, without stigma, to keep us safer. So we spoke with Dr. David Goodman-Mez...

USA/SF. Weak fentanyl named ‘soap’ is flooding the market — and spurring robberies Fentanyl in San Francisco isn’t what it used to be, drug users say. A more diluted version of the lethal opioid, called “soap” in some circles, is fueling fits of ...

A lot testing protocol for quality assurance of fentanyl test strips for harm reduction applications.  Fernando H, Amate A, Hayes KL, Whitehead HD, Desnoyers C, Uzobuife E, Denchfield MS, Whitelatch B, Lieberman M. Harm Reduct J. 2024 Aug 2...

A qualitative evaluation of a fentanyl patch safer supply program in Vancouver, Canada.  Norton A, Ivsins A, Holliday E, Sutherland C, Kerr T, Kennedy MC.  Int J Drug Policy. 2024 Aug 17;131:104547. doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2024.104547. E...

Frankfurt. Nachfrage steigt - Dealer über Fentanyl: "Leute zwischen 16 und 20 sind verrückt danach"  Fentanyl wirkt bis zu 100 Mal stärker als Heroin – und ist somit extrem gefährlich. Dennoch steigt die Nachfrage in Deutschland stetig an. (...

Facts about Fentanyl: Understanding the Risks (Video) Addiction Policy Forum’s new video explainer, Facts about Fentanyl: Understanding the Risks, highlights the alarming increase of synthetic opioids like fentanyl, overdose risks, the increase i...