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  3. Teens putting themselves in danger by using Pink, a powerful new drug purchased on the internet

Teens putting themselves in danger by using Pink, a powerful new drug purchased on the internet

Last Updated: Wednesday July 28, 2021


(WXYZ, Dec. 8) Parents should be aware of a drug called Pink, or U-47700, which has caused two deaths in Detroit alone and several nationwide. Manufactured in China and shipped to teens by mail, adolescents are using it without realizing how powerful and dangerous it is. It's seven times stronger than morphine and even more powerful than heroin. The drugs arrive in a powder form and hidden in packages labeled computer equipment, such as a USB drive. READ MORE.

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