If you have been reading or watching the news, you'll be well aware of the hold that fentanyl has around the world. There may have been a time that the general public could ignore it and pretend that a problem didn't exist or that there's only a particular kind of person who would be come an addict however, that is no longer the case. The crisis is reaching a fever pitch in North America and it really is time to do something about it. This CTV documentary on the fentanyl crisis in Vancouver gives a "terrifying and in depth look at how Vancouver first responders, addicts, hospitals and a neighbourhood is coping with an epidemic of fentanyl and opioid abuse. Unprecedented close up look at a growing crisis gripping most cities."
Charleen Salmon is a 1st year student in GEMS at the University of Limerick
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