Drugs in the United States: video of drug addicts in Philadelphia – USA – International

In the last hours a video went viral in which the present state of the streets of Kensington is demonstrated, district located in Philadelphia, United States.

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Dozens of citizens seriously affected by drugs such as heroin and fentanyl congregate in this neighborhood. Unfortunately, this is not a new situation. In 2017, the BBC conducted a report on this site, which they described as one “Outdoor Addict Camp.”

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the fentanyl is an opioid that is considered 50 times more potent than heroin and 100 times more potent than morphine. According to a report, in 2016 it was responsible for 29% of overdose deaths in the United States.

Much of the disaster is attributed to this drug in Kensington, the neighborhood that is in the eyes of millions of Internet users after a viral video went viral.

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The images have generated strong comments from users such as “They look like zombies”. Several were surprised by the state of people in street condition and who are immersed in a world of drug addiction.

The original video dates from August 30, 2021 and is hosted on Kim Gary’s Youtube channel, who has been documenting the situation in this neighborhood in Philadelphia for months. In the comments of these audiovisual pieces, messages of concern for a reality that seems to be present are present uncontrollable for the authorities.

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