Government commission: Synthetic drug trafficking a ‘national security’ emergency

Government commission: Synthetic drug trafficking a ‘national security’ emergency

“In terms of loss of life and damage to the economy, illicit synthetic opioids have the effect of a slow-motion weapon of mass destruction in pill form,” the report said. “US and Mexican efforts can disrupt the flow of synthetic opioids across US borders, but real progress can come only by pairing illicit synthetic opioid … Read more