designer drugs
By Tony O'Neill
The synthetic drug turns users into "raging monsters," screams The Daily Mail. Really? MORE
Prescription drugs are a killer in Canada, marijuana arrests outnumber violent crime arrests, and Mob Wives star breaks omertà on her pill addiction. MORE
After three hospitalizations, docs warn of the dicey effects of another "designer" hallucinogen. MORE
By Bryan Le
Highly unpredictable new synthetic drugs—up to 800 times stronger than their natural counterparts—jet in from China and Europe every day. MORE
Using a new synthetic hallucinogen, also known as "2C-I," is "like trying to get high off arsenic," one treatment expert tells The Fix. MORE
Missouri's prohibition of dangerous designer drugs like K2 has done little to prevent teens from abusing them. MORE
A chemical variant of the popular drug spurs a crisis in Wyoming. MORE
By Will Godfrey
State Governors Ask Feds to Ease Marijuana Rules, Alcohol May Not Cause Risky Sexual Behavior, and Drunk Driver Eats Patrol Car Seat. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
Mephedrone is proving to be an enduring new synthetic high. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
Why Coffee and Tea Drinkers Suffer Fewer Infections, How New Medicines Get Discovered, and New Zealand's War on Designer Drugs. MORE
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