1 of 9

Slide Notes

DownloadGo Live

Bath salts

Published on Nov 19, 2015

No Description

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

BATH SALTS (PABS)

BY: MEGAN NOLTING
Photo by Nomadic Lass

WHAT ARE "BATH SALTS"

  • Psychoactive bath salts (PABS) are a form if a designer drugs.
  • They are not for personal hygiene use.
  • They are stimulants that inhabit the norepinphrinedopamine reuptale system
  • They can lead to serious or even fatal actions

MORE INFO..

  • The most common ingrediants are methylenedioypyrovaleron (mdvp), mephedrone and pyrovaleron
  • MDPV is found in the khat plant
  • Mephedron has been reported to have the most overdose uses.
Photo by dinesh_valke

STREET NAMES

  • Ivory Wave
  • Vanilla Sky
  • Cloud Nine
  • Drory
  • Hurricane Charlie
Photo by Ian Sane

SHORT TERM EFFECTS

  • Rapid Heart Beat
  • Seizures
  • Hyperthermia
  • Vessel constriction
  • Muscle spasms
Photo by Neal.

LONG TERM EFFECTS

  • Death
  • Panic attacks
  • Psychiatric effects
  • Paranoia
  • Insomnia

INFO..

  • Bath salts are easily bought
  • They are sold mostly anywhere such as grocery store, gas stations, etc.
  • They are not illegal but the U.S. did contact a poison control and they dont know how to fix the problem at hand.
Photo by La Petite Vie

MORE...

  • Bath salts are highly adictive
  • As of september 2011 drug screens do not detect the drug in a persons body.
Photo by TinkerBells