Scunthorpe raid discovers shock legal high ingredients
Raids on shops in Scunthorpe have revealed a few of the shocking ingredients that are being put into legal high drugs. Dental gel, nail varnish remover and MSG were just some of the unsavoury ingredients found in legal highs being sold in shops throughout North Lincolnshire. The fire service has been working with staff from
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Legal highs may be banned completely, says home secretary
Legal high drugs may face a blanket ban as part of a new crackdown initiative by the government. In a recent interview, Theresa May, the home secretary, claimed that a total ban on the drugs is one of two major changes under review by the government. A blanket ban on legal highs is already in
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Russia steps up fight against designer drugs
Russia has taken a number of bold steps in its fight against the growing problem of designer drugs. This week, RIA Novosti reported that the country’s authorities have banned the ingredients used to make many designer drugs. This new strategy has coincided with the closing down of online drug shops. On 29th October, the Russian
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How to support a child who is taking drugs
There was an interesting piece in the Cambridge News recently concerning the issue of helping children who take drugs. It is every parent’s worst nightmare to discover that their child is ‘using’; no parent wants to see their son or daughter become a drug addict. Substance abuse and drug addiction can tear families apart if
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