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https://twitter.com/drdavid_idem/status/16303400086861045812. I’m sure that analogy isn’t the greatest, but let’s talk about “true” fentanyl. The ingredients to make true fentanyl are no longer easy to access or buy because govt regulation restricted who can purchase those ingredients… and now cartel labs can’t find those ingredients.
https://twitter.com/drdavid_idem/status/1590374170474315777
https://twitter.com/blackinchem/status/16302174740114309142. The sciences is a very cut throat field in academia. As a chemistry PhD student, I was responsible for 40+ hours/week of research, teaching/grading 15+ hours/week, on a < $1900/month stipend… all to eventually graduate into a field with low demand job market. Optimism was low
https://twitter.com/AGAshleyMoody/status/16038661889241989122. To elaborate, this situation happened like a week ago. The sample would have had to be sent to a FDLE crime lab (closest one is in Orlando) and requested by Tavares PD to be a top priority sample, prioritized over ALL other drug case samples that have been in queue for months.
https://twitter.com/fox35orlando/status/16035481158853468172. For those that say “but cops have roadside drug test kits!!!”
https://twitter.com/GojacketsJim/status/15899642950012354572. We can’t keep looking at the drug problem and assume that EVERYONE using Rx opioids is addicted. We can’t assume the only solution is treat addiction… pain patients are NOT addicted to opioids but they get treated like it and it’s been nothing but harmful to them.
https://twitter.com/jeppdx/status/1447723288147283969The U.S. drug overdose/poisoning death rate has increased almost every year since 1999 (2018 had a 📈), but in the mid-2010s, there was a larger than normal increase in that rate. The rise of illicit fentanyl in the black market has been a big contributor to this mid-2010s spike.