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. 2019 May;114(5):781-782.
doi: 10.1111/add.14484. Epub 2018 Dec 4.

'Policies that Punish the Powerless' in a supply-led illicit fentanyl market

Sarah E Wakeman  1   2
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'Policies that Punish the Powerless' in a supply-led illicit fentanyl market

Sarah E Wakeman. Addiction. 2019 May.
No abstract available

Keywords: Fentanyl; illicit drug supply; illicitly manufactured fentanyl; opioids; prescription opioids; prohibition.

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  • Fentanyl: the many challenges ahead.
    Mars SG, Rosenblum D, Ciccarone D. Mars SG, et al. Addiction. 2019 May;114(5):785-786. doi: 10.1111/add.14587. Epub 2019 Mar 15. Addiction. 2019. PMID: 30873700 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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