People in Nigeria are creating new drugs either because they can’t afford more traditional narcotics, because they’re not controlled or because they’re strong.
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The synthetic drug Monkey Dust is causing mounting concern in Stoke-on-Trent – but how widespread is its use?
Many people aren’t just taking one drug but a combination of drugs.
Fighting prejudice against people who use drugs should lead to a larger interrogation of society and inequality – not only a change of vocabulary.
The new psychoactive drug Spice is taking its toll on frontline policing.
The market for sythnetic cannabinoids, or spice, shows no sign of decreasing.
New psychoactive substances, same problematic users.
Successive governments haven’t always followed expert advice, but they have in the new bill to end ‘legal highs’.
The number of deaths caused by a group of mind altering drugs, including mephedrone, has increased over the past three years. And while toxicology reports also link the use of these substances to deaths…
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Professor of Criminology and Social Policy, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Research Co-ordinator, Department of Pharmacy, University of Hertfordshire
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Hon. Professor Drug Policy, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
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Reader & Director of MANDRAKE, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Senior Lecturer in Criminology, York St John University
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Lecturer in Criminology, Oxford Brookes University
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Associate Professor in Social Justice and Social Learning at Staffordshire University, Staffordshire University
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Professor of Forensic Science, Anglia Ruskin University
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Assistant Professor and Ad Astra Fellow, University College Dublin
