Nitazenes move the needle for drug death distress
The Naked Scientists Podcast
00:00
Rising Threat of Synthetic Opioids in the UK Drug Market
The chapter delves into the increasing prevalence of synthetic opioids, specifically nitazenes, in the UK drug market, raising concerns about their potency and dangers. Experts express worry over the resurgence of these synthetic opiates, linking them to rising drug-related deaths and emphasizing the need for awareness and harm reduction. The discussion highlights the challenges in investigating and controlling these potent substances to prevent further harm in vulnerable populations.
Transcript
Play full episode
