Exposing the Tactics of Control in Drug-Fueled Human Trafficking – Ep. 74

What new drug trends are we seeing and why are they so concerning?

This is the second episode in our series with Jessica Gobble, Elijah Rising’s Recovery Specialist. In this episode, Jessica goes over the most popular types of drugs right now and why they are so dangerous, specifically to young people.

In this episode, Jessica sheds light on:

The persistent surge of fentanyl and its devastating impact.
The largest resurgence of stimulants since the 1980’s.
Why so many deadly drugs are currently legal.

Uncover the intricate web of addiction and trafficking, where profit margins drive the exploitation of vulnerable individuals.

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