You are here
Home 🌿 Marijuana Business News 🌿 'I believe it was eating part of my brain,' woman says of synthetic drug's effects 🌿'I believe it was eating part of my brain,' woman says of synthetic drug's effects
An Edmonton woman says her decision to smoke a synthetic drug to beat her employer's drug tests created a two-year addiction that ruined her financially and nearly killed her.
The drug is one of several that are illegal to market as cannabis alternatives, but until recently were sold openly in some head shops and convenience stores as incense, and labelled “not for human consumption”.
While recent police raids may have driven sales in Canada underground, the synthetic cannabinoids are still available on the internet.
"I wouldn't wish it on my worst enemy," said the woman.
While head shops may no longer be selling synthetic cannabinoids such as 'Spice' openly, the same drugs are widely available on the internet. (CBC)
Go Public agreed to withhold the identity of the woman, whom we'll call Catherine.
Catherine said she and her husband had high-paying jobs in the energy business. She heard "synthetic pot"...
This marijuana news is brought to you by 420 Intel. For the latest breaking cannabis industry news, subscribe to the 420 Intel newsletter. If you'd like to promote your product or service in this area after every article, contact us.
420 Intel is Your Source for Marijuana News
420 Intel Canada is your leading news source for the Canadian cannabis industry. Get the latest updates on Canadian cannabis stocks and developments on how Canada continues to be a major player in the worldwide recreational and medical cannabis industry.
420 Intel Canada is the Canadian Industry news outlet that will keep you updated on how these Canadian developments in recreational and medical marijuana will impact the country and the world. Our commitment is to bring you the most important cannabis news stories from across Canada every day of the week.
Marijuana industry news is a constant endeavor with new developments each day. For marijuana news across the True North, 420 Intel Canada promises to bring you quality, Canadian, cannabis industry news.
You can get 420 Intel news delivered directly to your inbox by signing up for our daily marijuana news, ensuring you’re always kept up to date on the ever-changing cannabis industry. To stay even better informed about marijuana legalization news follow us on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
Follow us on Instagram
Connect with us on Linkedin