Overdoses rise in South Florida as people struggle with isolation from pandemic

Dr. John Dyben, chief medical officer at The Hanley Center at Origins, a treatment center in West Palm Beach, said that although many people are turning to the usual suspects of substances — such as alcohol and prescription drugs — others are also turning to the streets to dabble in riskier, and often deadlier drugs, such as fentanyl and heroin in the absence of other choices.