K2 Spice Hits the Ice in Anchorage - Health Street Drug users in Anchorage, Alaska are using K2 Spice at alarming rates and leaving local law enforcement agencies no choice but to ask the federal government for assistance to save the city.
Katko Introduces Synthetic Drug Bill - Health Street Congressman John Katko introduces bill, H.R. 4229, to crack down on the amount of synthetic drugs imported and sold in the United States.
Flakka Hits Hard in West Palm Beach - Health Street The dangerous synthetic drug, flakka, is taking hold of it residents in West Palm Beach, Florida and leaving law enforcement trying to find new ways to subdue users while in zombie mode.
K2 Use Spikes ER Visits in Chicago - Health Street The Illinois Poison Control Center reports a spike in emergency room visits by patients under the influence of the dangerous form of synthetic marijuana, K2 Spice.
Is it Ecstasy or Halloween Candy? - Health Street The Jackson, MS Police Department recently made a post for parents on their Facebook page warning them about ecstasy being given to their children on Halloween instead of candy.
Does Synthetic Weed Come up on a Drug Test? | Health Street With weed so easily available, why would someone want to smoke a synthetic and dangerous imitation? To beat drug tests, of course. Spice is a manufactured imitation of marijuana that can still be found in shiny packets marked as not for human consumption at gas stations, convenience stores, and head shops, or over the internet.
Butane Hash Oil | Health Street Butane Hash Oil is concentrated THC, a dangerous form of marijuana. Health Street can test for it through a urine or a hair drug test.
Minnesota Synthetic Drugs Legislation | Health Street Minnesota talks about taking on the scary growth of dangerous, hard to regulate, synthetic drugs, like Spice, K2, and bath salts.
2C-P: A Scary New Party Drug | Health Street Teens overdosing on drugs at concerts? Sadly, it's nothing new. But last month, when cops were called to a Connecticut amusement park performance, they found several people collapsed from a little known hallucinogen, 2C-P. Police used CPR and defibrillation to treat one young man who was not breathing and had no pulse, and others were hospitalized.
