Episode 16: Synthetic Cathinones

In this week’s episode, we break down synthetic cathinones, a group of powerful stimulants linked to severe health effects. We discuss what they are, their toxicology, and the latest ACMD report on their risks and regulation. Tune in as we explore the evolving dangers of these substances and their impact on public health.

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Links we’ve discussed:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/synthetic-cathinones-an-updated-harms-assessment/synthetic-cathinones-an-updated-harms-assessment-accessible
https://www.euda.europa.eu/publications/eu-drug-markets/new-psychoactive-substances/distribution-and-supply/synthetic-cathinones_ro