Surge in designer drugs, tainted 'E' poses lethal risks
Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 09:01
in Health & Medicine
With up to 10 new designer drugs flooding streets every year, more education is needed to convey risks, especially among youth. In the span of a decade, Canada has gone from ecstasy importer to global supplier of the illegal party drug. At the same time, even newer designer highs -- sometimes just a mouse-click away -- are flooding the drug market faster than legislation can keep pace.