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Synthetic Opioid Abuse: A Complex Problem

Carfentanil is a synthetic opioid that's 10,000 times more potent than morphine. According to the CDC, death rates for synthetic opioids other than methadone increased 72.2 percent nationally from 2014 to 2015, while heroin death rates increased 20.6 percent nationally in the same period. In this video, Dr. Hong Kim of the University of Maryland School of Medicine talks about the deadly opioid abuse problem. Dr. Kim is an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and the Interim Medical Director of Maryland Poison Center. -------------- The University of Maryland School of Medicine serves as the anchor for a large academic health center which aims to provide the best medical education, conduct the most innovative biomedical research and provide the best patient care and community service to Maryland and beyond.