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Krokodil

October 23, 2013 by Victoria Sutton, MS Psychology

Graphic Images – “Krokodil use reportedly spreading: What makes dangerous drug so addictive?”

There are always new illegal drugs every generation, and “Krokodil” is yet another.  But this drug is more hideous than the usual ones because it’s extremely addictive, resulting in gangrene, amputations, and worse.

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Posted in CBS News, Chicago Tribune, Dangerous, Drug Addiction, Krokodil, Mental Health, Michelle Castillo, New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services, NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, Quick Death, Time Magazine | Tagged Addiction, CBS News, Heroin, Krokodil, Michelle Castillo, Russia | Leave a comment

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