News in Review Deadly Drug: Fentanyl
News in Review Deadly Drug: Fentanyl
Fentanyl is a prescribed pain medication, but it’s fast becoming one of the most deadly street drugs in Canada. One hundred times more potent than morphine, this seemingly innocuous drug is relatively easy to get. Overdoses are growing at an alarming rate, and not just among hardened users. Now health officials are sounding the alarm.
- 2015
- 00:17:41
- 13-14
- Added on: 10/14/2015
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Metadata
- Edition
- October 2015
- Subjects
- Fentanyl [LCSH] Opioids [LCSH] Opioid abuse -- Canada [LCSH] Drugs -- Overdose -- Canada [LCSH] Medication abuse -- Canada [LCSH] Public health -- Canada [LCSH] Health education [LCSH] Health services administration [LCSH]
- Team
- Michael Serapio (Host), Chris Glover (Journalist), Eric Rankin (Journalist), Steve Fischer (Journalist), Christine Birak (Journalist)
- Closed captioning
- Available
- MARC Record
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Teacher Guide(s)
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NIR-15-10 - Deadly Drug: Fentanyl
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