Opioids more potent than fentanyl have been detected in Australia. So what are nitazenes?
- Written by: Suzanne Nielsen, Professor and Deputy Director, Monash Addiction Research Centre, Monash University
Maxime Bhm/UnsplashA new group of drugs called nitazenes has been detected in Australia. They have been sold as heroin as well as other drugs like ketamine.
Concerns about the potential harms associated with these drugs, and users not knowing what they’re taking, have led to government health alerts and coroners recommendations for...
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