Resume de l’article : L’addiction au Fentanyl menace la France

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The article discusses the growing concern of fentanyl addiction in France. Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is 50 to 100 times stronger than heroin and is often mixed with other drugs, making it highly dangerous and potentially lethal. The drug is mainly coming from China and is being sold online, making it easily accessible. The article highlights that the number of deaths due to fentanyl overdose has increased significantly in recent years. The French authorities are taking measures to control the spread of this drug, including strengthening border controls, increasing penalties for trafficking, and raising awareness among the public. However, it is challenging to combat addiction as fentanyl is highly addictive, and users can quickly develop tolerance, requiring higher doses and putting them at risk of overdose. The article emphasizes the need for more resources and research to tackle this growing public health issue.