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The Rising Threat of Deadly Fentanyl Strains

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In recent years, synthetic opioids have become one of the most significant public health threats globally. Among these, fentanyl—a potent synthetic opioid originally developed for medical purposes—has become notorious for its role in the opioid crisis. Now, with over 15 deadly strains, fentanyl and its analogs are increasingly lethal, contributing to thousands of overdose deaths […]

Fentanyl Poisoning: The Crisis Facing Our Communities

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AM 870 The Answer: Special Pre-Presidential Debate Segment with Clare Waismann In a special pre-presidential debate segment of The Morning Answer on AM 870, Clare Waismann, founder of the Waismann Method®, joined Jennifer Horn to discuss the critical impact of fentanyl on society, particularly its effects on teens and young adults. Clare highlighted the devastating […]

Fentanyl Treatment: Your Path to Recovery

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Understanding the Urgency of Fentanyl Addiction Fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid, poses a significant threat due to its potency and the rapid onset of addiction. Originally used in medical settings to manage severe pain, fentanyl’s misuse has led to a sharp rise in addiction cases and overdose deaths. The drug’s strength means that even a […]

Quitting Fentanyl During Pregnancy: Understanding the Risks and Realities

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Fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid, has become a critical concern in the opioid crisis. Its powerful effects and high potential for addiction make it a particularly dangerous substance. For pregnant women, the stakes are even higher. The decision to quit fentanyl during pregnancy is fraught with risks and challenges. In this blog, we will explore […]

Every Day is Fentanyl Awareness Day: Addressing the Overdose Epidemic

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The alarming surge in overdose deaths worldwide has thrust Fentanyl, into the spotlight of the opioid epidemic, underscoring the necessity for daily fentanyl awareness. This potent synthetic opioid, often clandestinely mixed with other drugs without users’ knowledge, amplifies its danger and intensifies the crisis that devastates families and communities. The Importance of Daily Awareness The […]

Detoxing from Fentanyl: Navigating the Complexities of Withdrawal

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Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid of remarkable potency, has increasingly become a focal point in discussions about pain management and substance abuse. Its effectiveness in alleviating severe, particularly breakthrough cancer pain, is unparalleled when compared to morphine. However, Fentanyl’s high potency also renders it a substance with a significant risk of misuse. This reality prompts a […]

How Long Does Fentanyl Stay in Your System?

How Long Does Fentanyl Stay in Your System?

Fentanyl is a potent synthetic opioid, significantly stronger than morphine. While it is used medically for severe pain management, it has also become a serious public health concern due to its high potential for misuse and addiction. Understanding how long fentanyl stays in your system is crucial for medical professionals and those affected by its […]

Overdose Deaths in 2021 Reached the Highest Record in History

Overdose Deaths in 2021 Reached the Highest Record in History Fueled by Fentanyl. Infographic about Fentanyl Facts

Fentanyl Fuels Overdose Deaths to New Heights In 2021, drug-overdose deaths in the United States topped 100,000 for the first time in a calendar year. This record high was fueled by the spread of illicit forms of fentanyl coming into the country at rates never seen before. According to preliminary data from the Centers for […]

Rising Incidence of Recreational Fentanyl Use Among Youth

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Fentanyl is a drug used medically for pain management, but for drug users, it can be a new way to achieve a high when combined with heroin. Recent research by the Waismann Method® opioid treatment specialists, reveals the striking increase in the number of recreational fentanyl use and users who are seeking detoxification. […] Fentanyl […]