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Fentanyl isn’t just causing overdoses. It’s making it harder to start addiction treatment
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Fentanyl isn’t just causing overdoses. It’s making it harder to start addiction treatment

By Lev Facher Nov. 16, 2022 Packets of buprenorphine ELISE AMENDOLA/AP Doctors are reporting a troubling trend when it comes to fentanyl. The powerful drug, they say, isn’t just causing overdoses — it’s also making it more difficult to begin addiction treatment. In particular, fentanyl appears more likely to cause severe withdrawal symptoms for patients put...