It’s more powerful than heroin and has dangerous side effects that include an increase in opioid overdoses across the United States in recent years. The numbers of people becoming addicted to Fentanyl- or drugs cut with Fentanyl- are skyrocketing. The illegal manufacturing of Fentanyl has caused the availability of Fentanyl on the street to increase. Before this drug was illegally manufactured, it could only be acquired through a prescription from a doctor for someone who is diagnosed with severe chronic pain. Today Fentanyl has become prevalent on Long Islandbecause it is easy to get, and the people who are addicted to it are suffering from severe opioidwithdrawal symptoms. The withdrawal symptoms of Fentanyladdiction resemble heroin and other opiate withdrawal symptoms. These symptoms include restlessness, heavy yawning, enlarged pupils, runny nose, body aches, tremors/twitching, chills or sweating, anxiety and panic, cold sweats and goose pimples, stomach cramps, nausea,and v...