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Quest Diagnostics tests for synthetic cannabinoids

November 4, 2013

Quest Diagnostics now offers a synthetic cannabinoids panel testing for AM-2201, JWH-018, JWH-019, JWH-073, JWH-250, UR-144 and XLR11 compounds.

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Quest Diagnostics now tests for synthetic stimulants (bath salts)

August 19, 2013

Quest Diagnostics offers a comprehensive suite of drug testing products and services which now includes testing for synthetic stimulants (bath salts).

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Synthetic cannabinoid user profile

May 21, 2013

The first study to obtain a detailed profile of users of synthetic cannabinoid was published in the May 20 issue of the CESAR report.

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Synthetic cannabinoids linked to acute kidney injury

February 19, 2013

Acute kidney injury following exposure to synthetic cannabinoids, in sixteen cases, has been identified in six states.

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Bloomberg Businessweek – Synthetic highs

July 12, 2011

Synthetic drugs using legal compounds but mimic the highs from marijuana to cocaine are proliferating among do-it-yourself pharma labs across the US.

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Synthetic cannabinoid webinar recording

June 21, 2011

A recording of the seminar and presentation are now available online.

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Webinar: K2, spice, bath salts, etc.

June 3, 2011

What Employers need to know about "Synthetic Cannabinoids", "Bath Salts" and other "Legal Highs".

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Chemicals used in spice/k2 type products now under federal regulation

March 8, 2011

Today, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration exercised its emergency scheduling authority to control five chemicals used to make K2 and spice.

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DEA moves to emergency control synthetic marijuana

November 30, 2010

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is using its emergency scheduling authority to temporarily control five chemicals.

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Missouri governor signs K2 bill

July 6, 2010

Today, Missouri Governor Jay Nixon will sign a bill making K2 a controlled substance, with possession punishable by incarceration or fines.