新的绿色合成类阿片“绿色芬太尼”, 因其威力极强, 与大麻相似, 导致新奥尔良的过量激增。
A new green synthetic opioid, "green fentanyl," has caused a surge in overdoses in New Orleans due to its extreme potency and resemblance to cannabis.
一种新型合成阿片类药物"绿色芬太尼"在新奥尔良地区出现,
A new synthetic opioid called "green fentanyl" has emerged in the New Orleans area, appearing in green hues and chalk-like, gel, or tar textures.
当局警告说,其剂量小于两毫克,具有高度威力致命性,导致最近在北岸和大新奥尔良的剂量过量激增。
Authorities warn it is highly potent—lethal in doses as small as two milligrams—and has contributed to a recent surge in overdoses on the Northshore and in Greater New Orleans.
执法部门在多次调查中查获了该毒品,并发布了公共安全警报,敦促保持警惕。
Law enforcement has seized the drug in multiple investigations and issued a public safety alert urging vigilance.
官员强调意外服用过量的风险,特别是误认为吸食大麻的风险,建议拨打911,在紧急情况下使用Narcan。
Officials emphasize the risk of accidental overdose, especially if mistaken for cannabis, and advise calling 911 and using Narcan in emergencies.
通过 " 天使行动 " 免费提供戒毒治疗。
Free addiction treatment is available through Operation Angel.