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Why New Opioids Stay Hidden
by Brandon Burley and The Redemption Project
A newly emerging synthetic opioid identified in Tennessee, Canada, and parts of Europe is highlighting a larger forensic challenge: surveillance systems often only detect what laboratories are already built to recognize.
A new synthetic opioid is now forcing a bigger question across multiple countries: how often do new drugs spread before public systems fully catch them?
The compound is called cychlorphine. It has already appeared in overdose investigations, forensic laboratories, and seized drug supplies in places including Tennessee, Canada, and…
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