Local and regional law enforcement officials across the U.S. cite an increase in pharmacy thefts by individuals who wish to steal prescription drugs for their own use or for diversion to the illicit drug market.
Partners, children and close friends of crack users will often be cast aside so that users can use crack.
Many fentanyl overdoses are initially classified as heroin overdoses, until the truth is discovered.
Similar to alcohol, moderate doses of GHB can cause feelings of relaxation, euphoria, and inhibition much like alcohol.