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Expert: Addressing supply just one area of tackling synthetic drug abuse

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 20 Dec 2017, 8:23AM
The number of people now known to have died from synthetic drugs has reached 25. (Photo \ Getty Images)

Expert: Addressing supply just one area of tackling synthetic drug abuse

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 20 Dec 2017, 8:23AM

Addressing supply is just one issue in a multi-pronged approach required to tackle synthetic drug abuse.

The number of people now known to have died from synthetic drugs has reached 25.

Addiction Treatment National Committee Chair Vanessa Caldwell told Mike Hosking reducing supply is an ongoing issue.

"It's just flooding in, all different types as soon as we address one substance another one comes on the market."

LISTEN ABOVE AS VANESSA CALDWELL SPEAKS WITH MIKE HOSKING

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