Synthetic Opioid Deaths Underestimated by Third
New research suggests nitazenes, synthetic opioids 500 times stronger than heroin, may be causing up to a third more deaths than officially recorded due to degradation in post-mortem samples.
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Study: Drug Treatment Works for Heroin and Crack Addicts
A landmark study reveals that two-thirds of heroin and crack addicts reduce or quit street drugs after six months of treatment, offering hope in addiction recovery efforts across the UK.
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