Heroin shortage in UK is ‘putting lives at risk’

Published November 28, 2010

Heroin shortage in UK is ‘putting lives at risk’
• Afghan poppy harvest blighted by fungus • Dealers adulterating supply to maintain profits Hospitals are treating a growing number of drug users who have overdosed on heroin mixed with other substances by dealers because of a huge shortage of the opiate across the UK. One of the most severe heroin ‘droughts’ for five years has been reported in areas across the UK, including, London, Lancashire …
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