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Overcoming Opioids: Fentanyl

Mother and activist Beth Schmidt lost her son to a fentanyl overdose in 2013.

09/22/2016 | Rating NR

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Overcoming Opioids: Fentanyl

Special | 7m 23sVideo has Closed Captions

Mother and activist Beth Schmidt lost her son to a fentanyl overdose in 2013.

A mother and activist, Beth Schmidt lost her son to a fentanyl overdose in 2013. According to Kathleen Rebbert-Franklin, Deputy Director of Population-Based Behavioral Health at the Behavioral Health Administration, this was the time frame during which illegally-produced fentanyl began to saturate the American market.

09/22/2016 | Rating NR

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Overcoming Opioids: Fentanyl

Special | 7m 23sVideo has Closed Captions

A mother and activist, Beth Schmidt lost her son to a fentanyl overdose in 2013. According to Kathleen Rebbert-Franklin, Deputy Director of Population-Based Behavioral Health at the Behavioral Health Administration, this was the time frame during which illegally-produced fentanyl began to saturate the American market.

09/22/2016 | Rating NR

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