Tag: fentanyl,opioids,addiction,drug policy,China,regulation,science,public health
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Why Fentanyl Deaths Suddenly Fell
For years, fentanyl overdose deaths have been the darkest metric of the opioid crisis—numbers that kept climbing despite warnings, treatment programs, and local crackdowns. Then, something strange happened: the curve bent downward. A new study suggests this isn’t a statistical fluke. Instead, a global supply shock set off by Chinese regulations and U.S. diplomatic efforts