Overdose death rates with the drug are similar for those under and over 30 – a break from patterns involving heroin and prescribed opioids. Caleb Banta-Green, PhD, says we’ve seen an increase in fentanyl-involved overdose deaths over the past few years. This story was covered in multiple outlets including Patch, KOMO Radio, KNKX and Q13.
State data reveal fentanyl’s fatal role across age groups
UW Medicine newsroom | December 8, 2021
