Every so often the drug scene goes through paradigm shifts. Usually these are heralded by the arrival of a new drug or a new version of an established drug. So in the 1980s, it was smokeable heroin and cocaine, while…
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No longer novel: Addaction NPS conference 15th March 2016
March 21st 2016 Speakers rattle the cage of the Psychoactive Substances Act (PSA) By Harry Shapiro The conference was timed for the run-up to the enactment of the PSA originally due to come into force on 6th April. However according…
Mephedrone, methedrone, methadrone and methylone
meph, m-cat, MCAT, Miaow, miaew, 4-mmc, bubbles, white magic, plant feeder What is Mephedrone? Mephedrone (4-methylmethcathinone) is a stimulant which is closely chemically related to amphetamines. Users report that mephedrone produces a similar experience to drugs like amphetamines, ecstasy or…