Parents, community members, and Dallas ISD staff were invited to the first fentanyl bilingual forum at Townview Center to discuss the dangers of opioids and fentanyl.
staff were invited to the first fentanyl bilingual forum at Townview Center to discuss the dangers of opioids and fentanyl.
Natalie Vazquez and her mom spent their Saturday morning listening to how the deadly drug fentanyl is spreading through schools and how to stop it. The city of Dallas partnered with Dallas ISD to allow dialogue with the Dallas Police Department, Dallas DEA, Dallas Fire-Rescue, and other resources.ou have help, and we are here, glad you are here to get the information," said Dr. Tracey Brown, executive director for Dallas ISD mental health services.
Parents like Todd Pevehouse want to stay vigilant on any trends or prevention tactics they could take home. "Everyone thinks it’s not going to happen to their child, but you never know," he said. "I thought the DEA information was the best because it was so concrete."DEA agent Eduardo Chavez said, in the last six months, they’ve seen a shift from prescriptions like Xanax and Percocet being laced with fentanyl, to strictly fentanyl multi-colored pills.
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