Man killed in standoff Dangers of ‘bath salts’ spotlight FaceEating 'Causeway Cannibal' Prompts New Fears 'Bath Salts' Large Parties Synthetic Drug Did It Cause The Cannibal Attack And Why Can't Feds Stop Pushed By Drugmaker After Miami Rudy Eugene Comment on salt' drugs called emerging threat Colorado Colo Face transplant for 'zombie' victim First comes simple survival Teen Grand Junction died after ingesting bath salts coroner says salts' seized from San Clemente tobacco shop

Lawmakers may ban bath salts in Massachusetts On the street they're called things like Cloud Nine and Bliss, but there's a world of suffering and even death for the people who take the designer drugs commonly known as bath salts. On Beacon Hill, lawmakers are reviewing a bill, passed by the Senate in February, to ban the possession, manufacturing and sale of bath salts in Massachusetts. The bill will label bath salts as a Class C substance ... Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Bath Salts (But Were Afraid to Google) After discovering that it was bath salts that turned 31-year-old Rudy Eugene into the face-eating "Miami Zombie," we did some crowd-sourcing -- ie. asked our colleagues at The Atlantic Wire -- and realized we don't know much about these bath salt things. To our embarrassment (or credit) we  discovered this trend over a year ago. But our memories have gotten fuzzy since then. And, to be honest ... Canadian health authorities warn of 'bath salts' drug The Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse has issued an alert about "bath salts", a new synthetic drug that is illegal in some countries and in parts of the U.S., but still legal in Canada. Drug panics, bath salts, and face-eating zombies — Jack Shafer JUNE 3 — Last Saturday afternoon, a naked man gnawed off most of the face of a half-naked man on a Miami causeway. He continued chewing even after police shot him and did not stop until they shot him dead. Things like that don't happen everyday — not even in Miami — so quite naturally the horror story has been picked up by every flavour of media ... Bath Salts Ban Set To Take Effect On Heels Of Teen's Death DENVER -- Authorities say a 19-year-old Grand Junction teen had bath salts in his system and was behaving violently when he was accidentally strangled as friends tried to subdue him. 'Bath salts' drug has experts on high alert The new street drug known as "bath salts" that can lead to delusional behaviour has reached Waterloo Region, police say. 'Bath salts' drug hits Edmonton streets The addictive drug has been making headlines in the United States - but is not illegal in Canada. Cannibal Attack May Be Latest 'Bath Salts' Incident Miami Face-Eating Attack Follows Other Bizarre, Violent Acts Linked to Bath Salts Miami 'Zombie Apocalypse' Puts Bath Salts Ban in Congressional Spotlight Lawmakers say it's time to permanently ban synthetic drugs. Bath salts problem crossing state lines SOUTH BERWICK, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- Maine Senator Susan Collins is backing federal legislation that would ban the sale of synthetic drugs used to make bath salts, and it's a problem local authorities admit they're struggling to keep ahead of.
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