Drug Crisis

Illustration of a significant decline in drug-related deaths among young Americans (AI-generated, non-realistic illustration). Credit: Ideogram.
Unprecedented Drop in Young U.S. Drug Deaths: Gen Z Turns the Tide on Fentanyl Crisis, Saving Thousands of Lives
In a surprising turn of events amid the ongoing opioid crisis, drug-related deaths among Americans under 35 have significantly declined, offering a glimmer of hope for the nation's future.

By Michael SchneiderJune 10, 2025