Krokodil, fake pot and the real chemistry of drugs

Krokodil, fake pot and the real chemistry of drugs

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Science, Chemistry

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the dangers of the drug crocodile, a toxic opiate made from codeine and harmful substances like gasoline. It highlights the severe health effects, including tissue damage and gangrene, and compares it to designer cannabinoids like Spice and K2, which also pose significant health risks. The video also covers research efforts to understand these drugs' effects and includes expert opinions on their use.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are designer cannabinoids, and how do they relate to the drug crocodile?

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What findings did researchers from the University of Arkansas discover regarding the metabolites of the drug?

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