Legislature's synthetic drug committee to hold hearing Thursday in Brainerd

Legislature's synthetic drug committee to hold hearing Thursday in Brainerd
Synthetic drugs are chemicals designed to mimic the effects of drugs such as marijuana, cocaine and methamphetamines. However, they are completely different substances with completely different – and very dangerous – side effects. There has been … Read more on The Lake Country Echo

Breaking Bad Promotes Decline in Meth Industry
Oddly enough, it is this drug per About's Dr. Anne Marie Helmenstine, that is prescribed for “obesity, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and narcolepsy.” Dr. Anne shares some of the unsavory side effects associated to this addictive drug for … Read more on Guardian Express

The Post-Fukushima Nuclear Industry: A Case Study In Institutional Self-Deception
In the television drama Breaking Bad, the mild-mannered chemistry teacher Walter White falls for the temptation of supplementing his income by making methamphetamine to sell to the local kids. Step by … to say a few words to the assembly of students … Read more on CounterCurrents.org

Palo Alto votes to shut down Cubberley 'shelter'
Police have also reported a significant rise in crime, including recent incidents in which one homeless man challenged an officer to a fight and another in which a homeless woman was arrested for possession of methamphetamine with intent to sell. The … Read more on Palo Alto Online