When someone buys an illegal drug, there can be a difference between what they’re told they’re buying and what the drugs actually contain.
That's because drugs on the illegal market are often mixed with other substances that pose an even greater risk for users.
A lab in Traverse City works to sort it all out.
Reporter Maxwell Howard spoke with the people who run those labs and know exactly what’s in Michigan’s drug supply, and with a drug user who doesn’t.
Producer: Austin Rowlader
Music: Blue Dot Sessions
