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New report highlights public health and social risks posed by synthetic cannabinoids in Europe

Synthetic cannabinoids come under the spotlight today in a new report released by the EU drugs agency (EMCDDA). Widely available across Europe and highly potent, these substances are placing some users at a ‘high risk of poisoning’, the agency warns. Synthetic cannabinoids are the largest group of new psychoactive substances (NPS) monitored by the EMCDDA through …

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Global Trends in Drugs Use

Various regions follow similar trends regarding the adoption of varied types of traditional and industrial drugs, as International forums report, as well as annual reports of the UN office on drugs and crime, indicated. The distinction lays in varied regional trends caused by different political, economic, security, and social situations.   …

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