# New Hampshire Battles the Opioid Crisis

Opioid overdoses are taking their toll in New Hampshire. The small northeastern U.S. state has the nation's highest rate of deaths per capita from fentanyl, a synthetic opioid that is more powerful than heroin, and in many cases, more lethal. Sandzhar Khamidov from VOA's Russian service has more. Originally published at - https://www.voanews.com/a/new-hampshire-battles-opioid-crisis/4368710.html

- Kind: Documentary
- Year: 2018
- Runtime: 3 min
- By: Voice of America
- Genres: Documentary
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:New_Hampshire_Battles_the_Opioid_Crisis.webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Voice of America
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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