What is ISO and why is it so dangerous?
Drugs have been a serious societal problem since the psychedelic era. But since then, they have been getting steadily stronger and deadlier. From LSD in the ’60s, to crack cocaine and ecstasy in the ’70s and ’80s, the potential for addiction has steadily risen. In recent decades, the potency of marijuana (a gateway drug) has reached alarming proportions. As if that were not bad enough, the past decade has seen the appearance of highly addictive synthetic opioids and most recently fentanyl. Each has been responsible for unparalleled levels of addiction and drug fatalities.
ISO can be found in different forms such as powder, crystals or tablets and is often mixed with other drugs.
ISO can be found in different forms such as powder, crystals or tablets and is often mixed with other drugs.
Fentanyl has already taken overdoses to a new level. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, a record number of Americans have died from drug overdose.
According to United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) statistics, over 14,300,000 Nigerians are active drug users and, approximately of 3,430,000 are female. 1 out of 7 is between the ages of 9 and 11. And 1 out of 5 drug users been dependents. Which is quite alarming;
New drugs keep finding its way into the community and drug users keeps on the increase.
We keep strategizing to nip the ugly monster, be part of the solution. JOIN the war on drugs!!!