A New Survey Suggests Illicit Opioid Use Is Much More Common Than the Government’s Numbers Indicate

“A new survey of American adults suggests that illicit opioid use in the United States is much more common than the government’s numbers indicate. In the survey, conducted via the online platform Respondi in June 2024, 7.5 percent of respondents reported they had used (or might have used) illicitly manufactured fentanyl (IMF) in the previous 12 months, 25 times the rate suggested by the government-sponsored National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH).”

https://reason.com/2025/05/09/a-new-survey-suggests-illicit-opioid-use-is-much-more-common-than-the-governments-numbers-indicate

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