Category: Opioids

St. Tammany thought it was finally getting a grip on its opioid problem; the fatal OD of a 15 year-old girl got the Parish to think again.

After a string of fatal overdoses across New York State’s Capital Region, Senator Schumer launched an extensive anti-opioid fight plan.

Picture this: Monica and Manny are at his folks’ house for a little after school playtime, when he pulls out a couple pills. “I bought these from a kid in class,” he tells her. “They’re supposed to be awesome!” Monica says “whoa, hold up.” Then she pulls out a pack of fentanyl test strips, rips off one and grabs the…
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With heroin gone like the dodo and fentanyl just about down for the count, dealers are turning to a very scary chem called Tranq.

Hugo wasn’t supposed to go from halfway to relapse; he was supposed to go from halfway to top of the world. Will he ever get back on track?