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Fentanyl Use Spreads Deeper Into Mexico, on Heels of US Epidemic
Reuters ^ | February 20, 2024 | Laura Gottesdiener and Brendan O'Boyle

Posted on 02/20/2024 10:53:18 PM PST by nickcarraway

The teenager who arrived at Jose de Jesus Lopez's drug rehab clinic in the industrial Mexican city of Monterrey in December had unusual symptoms.

The 17-year-old's family had taken the boy to hospital a few days earlier when he'd had trouble breathing and then passed out after supposedly consuming cocaine, the director said. Now he was sweaty and nauseous. He'd been vomiting and couldn't sleep.

"Something doesn't add up," thought Lopez, who is also the head of an addiction center network in Nuevo Leon state, where Monterrey is located.

(Excerpt) Read more at reuters.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Mexico; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: dopeaddicts; drugs; fentanyl; mexico; opiods

1 posted on 02/20/2024 10:53:18 PM PST by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

Good.Now these Mexican parasites can get a taste of what Americans have been dealing with for years.


2 posted on 02/20/2024 11:30:48 PM PST by jmacusa (Liberals. Too stupid to be idiots.)
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To: jmacusa

Bueno!


3 posted on 02/21/2024 1:33:06 AM PST by HighSierra5 (The only way you know a commie is lying is when they open their pieholes.)
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To: nickcarraway
"Something doesn't add up," thought Lopez

Right there is part of the problem. The 17-year-old cocaine addict is now exhibiting different drug-related symptoms and fentanyl seems to be the cheap drug of choice these days. What doesn't add up, genius?

4 posted on 02/21/2024 1:58:49 AM PST by mikey_hates_everything
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To: nickcarraway

What goes around comes around.


5 posted on 02/21/2024 2:47:30 AM PST by Daveinyork
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To: Daveinyork

Have enough Mexicans moved to the USA that now normal Americans can move south and colonize it and make it into a decent nation?


6 posted on 02/21/2024 6:26:43 AM PST by imabadboy99
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