What Parents Need to Know About Fentanyl (with Special Agent Frank Tarentino)

This is the conversation to get parents up to speed on fentanyl. No one is safe from this threat and this information can be life-saving to your family.

I brought in Special Agent Frank Tarentino to discuss the opioid crisis, focusing on the rise of fentanyl and its devastating impact on families. He emphasizes the importance of education for parents and the role of social media in drug distribution. 

Resources Mentioned in the Episode

• Other Scrolling 2 Death Episodes Related to Fentanyl
• One Pill Can Kill Resources
• Warning About Illegal Online Pharmacies
• Operation Prevention

About Frank A. Tarentino III

Mr. Frank A. Tarentino III is the Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New York Division covering the State of New York. Mr. Tarentino is a twenty-six year veteran of the DEA having served diverse assignments to include foreign operations, multi-agency international investigations and local impact initiatives in domestic offices.