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23 wrz 2016 · Spice is not a single drug, but a range of laboratory-made chemicals that mimic the effects of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the main psychoactive component of cannabis.
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14 maj 2024 · Synthetic cannabinoids are lab-made drugs. Spice is a nickname for a substance containing one or more synthetic cannabinoids. Synthetic cannabinoids were originally designed to mimic the effects of cannabis. However, they are more harmful and unpredictable than cannabis.
When you are addicted to Spice, it can seem like there is no escaping its talons, but it is important to understand that there is real and effective help available. This article will shed light on the dangers of Spice, how to spot the signs of addiction and where to turn for support.
25 wrz 2024 · One of the biggest problems with Spice is that the chemicals used are constantly changing to get around drug laws, meaning that every batch can be different. This makes it extremely unpredictable, with effects that can be much stronger and more harmful than real cannabis.
6 sie 2019 · Despite spice increasing in danger since criminalisation, there are calls to change the legislation further and increase its classification to Class A from Class B. This was discussed in parliament last November. Ben Bradley MP argues “Changing the classification would mean tougher penalties for manufacturers and dealers.”
16 kwi 2017 · Spice is not a single drug, but a range of laboratory-made chemicals that mimic the effects of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the main psychoactive component of cannabis. Research suggests that Spice and other forms of synthetic cannabis is capable of producing much more intense and prolonged effects at much lower doses than natural cannabis.
23 wrz 2024 · Yes, spice is a highly addictive drug. It continues to evolve and is now the second most commonly abused drug among high school seniors. 1 Companies keep tweaking the ‘recipe’ to make different types of Spice.