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Drug trafficking in Utah, counterfeit pills on the rise
Editor's note: Reporter Cassidy Wixom recently participated in a ride-along with Utah Highway Patrol troopers who keep an eye out for motorists transporting drugs either through or into Utah. This is her first-person report.
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How opioids affect the mind, body
This Aug. 29 photo shows an arrangement of prescription Oxycodone pills in New York. Synthetic opioids have become increasingly common in the United States, especially on the East Coast. (Mark Lennihan, Associated Press)
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