Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid that is up to 50 times stronger than heroin and 100 times stronger than morphine. It is a prescription drug that is also illegally manufactured and sold on the street. It's a cheap alternative to heroin or other opioids. It is also sometimes mixed with other drugs, such as cocaine or heroin, to make them more potent.
College campuses are becoming a hotbed of fentanyl use, but Dave Bean tells Jeff that parents CAN take an active role in stopping drug use by their kids in college. Listen to their conversation below: