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Designer Stimulants: Cathinones and Novel Psychoactives in Forensic Toxicology
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Feb 23 2026
Synthetic cathinones, known as bath salts, are dangerous designer stimulants that mimic cocaine and methamphetamine. They cause severe health risks including psychosis, heart failure, and death - and are increasingly common in forensic toxicology cases.
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