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Tragic Ecstasy Overdose Highlights Drug Access Among Youth

A 15-year-old's death in Zingst underscores the urgent need for improved drug prevention and education.

  • Authorities confirm the death of a 15-year-old in Zingst was due to consuming multiple Ecstasy pills, not the high-dose 'Blue Punisher' variety.
  • Experts express concern over the ease of drug access for young people, facilitated by digital platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram.
  • Calls for enhanced drug prevention programs in schools have intensified, as current efforts are deemed insufficient.
  • Parents are urged to monitor their children's smartphone usage to prevent exposure to drug sales channels.
  • Both police and political figures emphasize the critical need for comprehensive education on the dangers of synthetic drugs.
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