Montreal teen killed by drug more potent than fentanyl

because I don't want this happen again so easy for the kids to find that that Dangerous Drug poison it's poison uh so if we don't talk about that it could be another one a grieving Montreal father is turning his grief into a warning for others after his 15-year-old son died from what he says was mistakenly taking a synthetic opioid considered more potent than fentol Mattis Boyen lost his life on December 21st after ingesting a single dose of isoton tasin before going to bed he never woke up his funeral was held on Friday where friends and family wrote heartfelt messages on the teens's casket M say it was his first time using that type of drug he was thinking he was taking but it was and just oneill kill the family reported the death to the spvm in hopes of finding the dealer of the drug and getting some ANS ERS police are currently investigating but it's like a murder it's like a murder if they can just see let's see 100 bills it's 100 bills that is not on the market and while it's hard to draw much differentiations between all these various synthetic opioids that are out there they by and large as a drug class all do the same thing in high enough doses they will make you stop breathing Montreal Public Health issued an overdose Alert in November 2020 due to this drug circulating in a form that closely resembled oxycodon autopsies of 14 individuals since August 2020 have revealed the presence of isoton teine what's going to make the difference between life and death and somebody who's suffering an opioid overdose is somebody if somebody's able to administer Narcan very quickly and provide the basics of cardiorespiratory support Dr labo says if someone is at risk govern an overdose to call 911 immediately I have to say to to people that talk with your kids be sure be sure that they know what happened to Mattis because if if we if I can save one life it will be a win for me in Montreal Sassi City news

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Published: Sat Jan 06 2024