The Rise of Spice in UK Prisons | DNA Legal

17 янв. 2017 г. ... Over the past 5 years the use of New Psychoactive Substances (NPS), also known as 'legal highs', has become a growing problem in UK prisons.

Prisons in the UK Are Facing a Synthetic Marijuana Epidemic - VICE

'Spice drug paralysing prison system' - BBC News

Adding Spice to the Porridge: The development of a synthetic ...

Electronic address: [email protected]. 2 University of ... Keywords: Mandatory drug tests; New psychoactive substances; Prisons; Synthetic cannabinoids.

Prisoners say 'spice' use has tripled, fuelling violence, illness and ...

1 июн. 2016 г. ... ... prisons said last month is “having a devastating impact in UK prisons”. ... “Spice has taken over the drug culture in prison,” said a respondent.

The spice epidemic in UK prisons is putting nurses at risk | Brian Morton | O...

Nurses and healthcare workers are reporting health problems from exposure to the psychoactive drugs so common in UK prisons, says Brian Morton, national officer at the Royal College of Nursing.

Addiewell prison officers treated after Spice drug exposure - BBC News

Prison spice epidemic 'putting nurses at risk' as lingering fumes are getting...

Spice: the drug 'more devilish than weed' sweeping British prisons – video | ...

Prison officials, toxicologists, campaigners and smokers tell Symeon Brown about a form of synthetic cannabis that's more potent than grown cannabis, difficult to detect, and hard to legislate against.

Urgent action needed to curb rise in prison deaths linked to spice ...

31 янв. 2023 г. ... Urgent action needed to curb rise in prison deaths linked to spice, say UK researchers ... One significant driver of drug use in prisons is the ...

Worrying increase in spice jail deaths highlights 'crisis in prison ...

31 янв. 2023 г. ... Synthetic cannabinoids, also known as 'Spice' and 'Black Mamba', were implicated in 62 (48%) of 129 non-natural deaths between 2015 and 2020 in ...

Drug dogs to detect new versions of spice to stay one step ahead of ...

1 мар. 2021 г. ... Dstl is pleased to be joining this new partnership with the Ministry of Justice to tackle drug use in UK prisons, with a team of expert ...

Prison staff struggling to cope as spice epidemic grows in UK's jails | Socie...

Prisoners finding increasingly ingenious ways to smuggle the synthetic cannabis and other psychoactive drugs into cells.

Synthetic cannabinoid use in an adult male prison in the UK

7 окт. 2023 г. ... Keywords: Novel psychoactive substances; Prison drug use; Psychological distress; Spice; Synthetic cannabinoids. Copyright © 2023 The Author ...

How spice, ‘the zombie drug’, is devastating communities | Society | The Guar...

What is Spice, the drug ravaging UK prisons? | The Week

26 июл. 2018 г. ... One moment in the Channel 4 documentary Prison, which was filmed at HMP Durham, shows nurse Paul Hazel telling an interviewer about days when up ...

Spice and psychoactive substances: a prison practitioner's guide ...

But to do this, we must ensure their time inside prison is purposeful and drug free. “Spice use in prison has become more common over the last few years.

‘Soaked in Spice’: UK inmates smoking ‘solicitor letters’ dipped in mind-alte...

'Spicing up the subject' The recorded experiences of prisoners and ...

form of drug”. Consequently, spice has been branded the drug “more devilish than weed” sweeping British prisons (Drug Prevention, 2014). Behavioural effects ...

Prisons in the UK Are Facing a Synthetic Marijuana Epidemic - VICE