Opioid Crisis
Will Poulter joined director Adam Meeks and real-life therapist Annette Deao for a behind-the-scenes discussion of their Sundance drama 'Union County' at Variety's Anatomy of a Film event. The film explores the opioid crisis through a court-ordered rehab program in rural Ohio, blending professional and nonprofessional actors from the recovery community. Poulter highlighted the project's respectful approach to a sensitive topic.
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Fatal overdoses involving fentanyl mixed with stimulants among adults aged 65 and older have increased by 9,000% over the past eight years, according to new research. This trend mirrors patterns in younger adults and highlights the opioid crisis's fourth wave affecting older populations. The findings, presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2025 annual meeting, urge better prevention and education for seniors.