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Deadly Synthetic Cannabis Market Sparked by Prohibition

Submitted by Marijuana News on Fri, 05/30/2014 - 07:58

Legal drug awareness campaigners are warning of new, legal and lethal synthetic cannabis brands that are prevailing all across the UK.

The chemically made substitute for cannabis, forced into production through prohibition, has killed 11 people last year in Ireland alone. People are dropping like flies; in the course if five days, 120 people have overdosed in Texas after smoking the marijuana look alike. Estonia ranks highest with 191 drug deaths per one million population with Norway second with 76 recorded deaths. Sweden was ranked fourth with 63 and Finland fifth with 58 deaths per million.

Now campaigners in the UK are calling out to bring some sort of sensibility to the increasing problem. The legal weed, retailed as ‘research chemicals’, sells for £25 a packet at local corners stores

Alison Hodgson, who set up Wirral-based charity Evolve to raise awareness of the dangers of legal highs, reported ‘massive’...

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