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Does this drug present a problem for the community?

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Does this drug present a problem for the community?

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Bath salts is a major public health threat across the U.S. Unlike traditional cosmetic bath salts, which are made to be added to bath water, toxic bath salt products have no legitimate use for bathing and are produced specifically for recreational drug abusers as legal substitutes for cocaine, ecstasy (MDMA), and amphetamines. Case reports and clinical studies have shown that the use of these designer drugs can cause severe psychiatric symptoms and possibly death. Individuals abusing bath salts have ranged in age from teenagers to adults in their forties.

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Many people do rehab and there are also many treatment option. Some options are cognitive-behavioral therapy, contingency management, motivational enhancement therapy, and specific behavioral interventions geared toward teenagers, if the patient is an adolescent.

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Teens are most likely to abuse this drug because drugs can relieve boredom, make you feel good, forget your troubles and relax, satisfy your curiosity, ease your pain,make you feel grown up, show your independence, or make you belong to a specific group.

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A sign of physical addiction is zombie like behavior. Signs of psychological addiction are agitation, aggression, anxiety, panic attacks, paranoia and delusions, visual and auditory hallucinations, psychosis, and depression. Some side effects are increased blood pressure, increased body temperature, loss of bowel control, muscle spasms, panic attacks, and seizures. As the body adapts to repeated use of bath salts, tolerance will develop and the user will need to take progressively larger doses in order to achieve the same effects. This can increase the likelihood of dangerous side effects or a potentially fatal overdose. Withdrawal symptoms of bath salts, intense cravings, fatigue, gastric distress, insomnia, difficulty sleeping, and violent or unpredictable behavior.

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Short term effects are aggression, paranoia, and seizures. Long term effects are depression, kidney failure, and addiction. It effects the body with increased heart rate, high blood pressure, skin rash, skin-crawling sensation, excessive sweating, high fever, loss of appetite, sexual dysfunction, nosebleed and “nose burns”, pain at the back of the mouth, ringing or buzzing in the ears, excessive grinding of teeth, Muscular cramping or tension, numbness/tingling, dizziness, blurred vision, rapid involuntary movement of the eyes, nausea and vomiting, chest pains and heart attacks, headaches, seizures, and brain stem herniation. It effects the mind with uncontrollable craving for the drug, insomnia, false euphoria rapidly evolving into paranoia, nightmares, depression, severe agitation, hallucinations and delusions, self-harm, suicidal thoughts or suicide, psychosis, and violent behavior.

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Definition, history, what it looks like, and street names

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Definition, history, what it looks like, and street names

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A kind of synthetic drug with mood-altering and stimulant properties, typically in the form of crystals and containing MDPV or mephedrone. The drugs now known as Bath Salts were first created in France in 1928 and 1929. Abuse of these drugs started in the former Soviet Union in the 1930s and 40s, where they were used as antidepressants. Like cocaine, bath salts are frequently crystalline in appearance. Street names are Bliss, Blue Silk, Cloud Nine, Drone, Energy-1, Ivory Wave, Lunar Wave, Meow Meow, Ocean Burst, Pure Ivory, Purple Wave, Red Dove, Snow Leopard, Stardust, Vanilla Sky, White Dove, White Knight and White Lightning