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How a Self-Described ‘Junkie’ Rode Synthetic Drugs to Oblivion — and Fame

Source: The New York Times Published Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:00:08 +0000
How a Self-Described ‘Junkie’ Rode Synthetic Drugs to Oblivion — and Fame

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Key context: The Estonian police used to respond to reports of people sniffing glue at these abandoned housing units. Now ultra-potent new synthetic drugs are keeping them busy. This development from The New York Times highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

The Estonian police used to respond to reports of people sniffing glue at these abandoned housing units. Now ultra-potent new synthetic drugs are keeping them busy.

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