by Valiant | Sep 18, 2018 | designer drugs
Recently, there have been reports of fentanyl overdoses, and especially from fentanyl-laced drugs in situations where people likely did not even know they were coming in contact with fentanyl. So, what has made this dangerous drug the talk of the town? Why does it...
by Valiant | Jun 14, 2014 | Addiction treatment, designer drugs, Drug abuse
Question mark New designer drugs seem to be introduced monthly, and these are psychoactive compounds that may not technically be illegal according to Canadian or American drug laws but these substances can be deadly. Unlike prescription medications which are...
by Valiant | Oct 7, 2013 | Addiction treatment, designer drugs, Drug abuse, Illegal drug production
Designer drugs may sound like something that the wealthy use, like designer cars and other top quality products with a high price tag, but the truth is that these substances are extremely dangerous. Are designer drugs addictive though? A common misconception is that...
by Valiant | Oct 4, 2013 | designer drugs, Illegal drug production
What are designer drugs and why is there so much concern for these illegal substances? Designer drugs are substances that are made in a lab or on the street, and they are chemically created by people rather than being derived from natural plants and typical sources....
by Valiant | Jun 22, 2012 | Drug abuse, drug policies, Illegal drug production, mental illness and disorders
In recent weeks there have been a number of incidents of unexpected violence and savage attacks that have been blamed on the use of bath salts. The name of these designer drugs make them sound like a product designed to make bathing a pleasant experience but...