Why New York City’s drug death epidemic is no surprise

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Why New York City’s drug death epidemic is no surprise

https://nypost.com/2023/01/21/new-york-citys-drug-death-epidemic-is-no-surprise/

As reported by the city Department of Health last week, 2,668 New Yorkers died from overdoses in 2021 – the logical (and deadly) result of a failed approach by “public health” authorities to the Ci…

cross-posted from: https://exploding-heads.com/post/77102

Anyone looking for public health campaigns that actually discourage drug use — similar to the high-profile prime-time ads warning against cigarette smoking — would have looked in vain this past year in New York City.