HealthUS church on the frontline of fight against drug known as ‘tranq’
Synthetic opioids such as fentanyl are more powerful and widely available, reshaping the US drug supply. Deadly synthetics, including a potent animal tranquilliser called “tranq” on the streets, are being added. Although overdose deaths are falling, recovery workers are worried about the drugs’ potency; supporting users and helping them end addiction may reduce demand.
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BBC News★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 21:05Original
US church on the frontline of fight against drug known as ‘tranq’
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