+1 862 207 3288 Legal highs are chemicals that possess psychoactive activity in humans, these chemicals are not illicit by the law. In the past few years, buying legal highs from the Internet has become common practice. Legal highs are attractive at low costs with structures similar to that of the amphetamine group, with the cathinones synthesized to help with the bypassing of the law (Eman, Cadogan, Daeid, Savage, & Sutcliffe, 2011).
Counterfeit drugs are those that are deceptively sold with the illusion of their origin or authenticity (Ortiz, Cassia Mariotti, Holzschuch, Wanderson, Renata, & Paulo, 2013). The government has no control or inspection of the counterfeit drugs that are sold illegally. The illegal trade of these drugs can cause serious health problems in those that have taken them; this market has become a growing and fast increasing threat (Clark, 2008). Counterfeit medicines are…(short extract)
