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IDPs who fled attacks use drug imported illegally from India to cope with post-traumatic stress and challenges in camps.
From: People & Power
West Africa’s Opioid Crisis
In Nigeria, prescription drugs are being taken in life-threatening doses by millions in search of a fix.
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