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Contrasting Drug Epidemics: The U.S. vs Europe

This chapter examines the differences in drug addiction, particularly focusing on the fentanyl crisis in the U.S. as compared to Europe's situation with crack cocaine. It analyzes the effects of healthcare systems and historical practices on addiction prevalence, while also considering the looming threat of fentanyl entering European markets and the measures being taken to mitigate its impact.

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