Is Social Media Fueling The Fentanyl Epidemic?...with Scott Silverman

Is Social Media Fueling The Fentanyl Epidemic?...with Scott Silverman

Chase The Vase

Scott Silverman and Brock Bevell discuss the role of social media in the fentanyl crisis and offer tips for family protection.

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39:2613 Oct 2022

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Social Media and Fentanyl: A Conversation with Scott Silverman on Chase The Vase

Fentanyl has found its way into every street drug out there. The traffickers are doing everything they can to get it safely into the U.S. Currently, Social Media is the greatest tools used by traffickers to get fentanyl into the hands of our

Ever wondered how social media might be playing a part in the fentanyl crisis? Brock Bevell, host of 'Chase The Vase', sits down with Scott Silverman, author of 'The Opioid Epidemic', to unpack this pressing issue. They reveal how traffickers are leveraging apps to sneak fentanyl into communities, especially targeting the youth. Did you know that 80% of illicit drugs entering Arizona and California are laced with fentanyl?

This episode doesn't just highlight the dangers; it also offers practical advice for families on educating their kids about these risks. Silverman and Bevell discuss the urgent need to shift focus towards the mental health of young people as part of the solution. If you're concerned about the fentanyl epidemic or looking for ways to protect your loved ones, this conversation is a must-listen.

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