California health officials are sounding the alarm on a dangerous new street drug contaminant, N-Propionitrile Chlorphine (commonly known as Cychlorphine). It is a potent new synthetic opioid with no legitimate medical uses. First detected in January this year, the drug is increasingly being found in the California illicit drug market, as well as overdoses.
The Education Support Center in Lemon Grove once advertised its services online. They claimed to promote a drug-free lifestyle and help people get back on their feet, but the business itself was registered as a company that would help low-income consumers learn about finances. Police say it was none of these things; instead, it
The recent expansion of conservatorship laws in San Diego via Senate Bill 43 will greatly affect those with addiction. Meant to force people to get treatment for their substance use issues or mental health disorders, the law expands conservatorship criteria. This includes those with severe substance use disorders. The premise of the law is
