Punjab reports reduced heroin supply as pharmaceutical drugs emerge as a new challenge
Punjab Police say heroin availability has fallen, while pharmaceutical drugs sourced from other Indian states are becoming a growing challenge. The scale of the shift is unquantified.
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A changing drug supply can redirect overdose and addiction risks rather than reduce them.
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