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    How People Are Testing Their Drugs Before Taking Them

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    The drug supply today is more unpredictable than ever. Substances are frequently mixed, altered or contaminated without the person’s knowledge, increasing the risk of overdose [...]

  • Profile view of a young homeless male - in his late 20s or early 30s - sitting in a dark, damp subway tunnel, his knees drawn up and his hands covering his face in desperation and despair. He is hungry, lonely and desperate addicted to fentanyl and xylazine. The man has short cropped hair and an unkempt beard. There is a look of sadness, loneliness and desperation in his eyes. He is sitting on a piece of old cardboard Horizontal image with room for copy space.

    What Pennsylvania Families Should Know About Fentanyl Mixtures, Xylazine, and New Drug Trends as We Near the End of 2025

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    The drug landscape in Pennsylvania is changing quickly. Substances are becoming more potent, more unpredictable, and more frequently contaminated with dangerous additives. These changes affect [...]

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    Pink Cocaine: The Risks of a Trendy but Dangerous Drug 

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    In recent years, a synthetic drug known as Pink Cocaine has gained popularity on the party scene, especially among younger adults. Also referred to as [...]

  • The Dangers of Using Drugs to Focus

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    It’s no secret that educational coursework can place a heavy burden on students, leaving them with multiple assignments to accomplish and dozens of pages of [...]

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    Opioid and Benzodiazepine Use in College

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    Starting college is an exciting time and an opportunity for self-discovery. As many young adults experiment and explore, too many turn to substances like benzodiazepines, [...]