Fentanyl may enter the US from Mexico, but the drug of choice there is different
Briefly

Daniela's experience reflects a growing trend in Mexico where crystal meth use is soaring. The accessibility and low cost make it a common choice among many.
The increase in crystal meth consumption in Mexico has been alarming. Treatment seekers rose by 416% from 2013 to 2023, indicating a health crisis that needs addressing.
President Claudia Sheinbaum's response to the US regarding drug demand highlights the complex dynamics of drug trafficking, emphasizing Mexico's role as both a producer and consumer.
Organized crime groups are not only exporting meth to the US but are also vigorously competing in local markets within Mexico, exacerbating the drug problem.
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