Synthetic Cathinones: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment
... Cathinones: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment Substances previously unknown to most psychiatrists, synthetic cathinones (SCs)—commonly referred to as bath salts—have catapulted to the front line of substance abuse in the last 2 years. In 2010, there were 302 Poison… Continue reading
Goa Diary: Bullfight, Booze on Beach & BJP Leader's Oops Moment
... Diary: Bullfight, booze on beach & BJP leader's oops moment The two bovines, who use their horns to good effect, goring their opponent at every opportunity, are egged on by thousands of baying spectators and gamblers who bet huge… Continue reading
Synthetic Drugs Subject of PTA Meeting
... drugs subject of PTA meeting Synthetic carthinones also known as “bath salts” are chemically formulated to act like cocaine or meth. Street names may be Vanilla Sky, White Lightning, Scarface, Cloud Nine or Ivory Wave. This drug… Continue reading
New Britain Police, Other Departments Defend Use of Tasers
... is used to physically put a suspect in handcuffs; mace spray; impact weapon, such as a baton; Taser; and finally deadly force involving a firearm. Two to five seconds “An officer doesn't have to … Read more on Newbritainherald… Continue reading
3 Charged in Rutherford Co. Bath Salts Investigation
... charged in Rutherford Co. bath salts investigation Bath salts is the street name of designer drugs which have effects similar to cocaine. (File/FOX Carolina). RUTHERFORDTON, NC (FOX Carolina) -. Three business owners in Rutherford County have been charged after… Continue reading
RIVERSIDE COUNTY: Jeff Stone Pitches Bath Salts Ban
... COUNTY: Jeff Stone pitches bath salts ban … according to a DEA fact sheet. Bath salts can be taken orally, snorted, injected or smoked. The drugs' mental effects are similar to amphetamines and cocaine and range from insomnia and… Continue reading