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Investigation: Bath Salts Still Easy To Get

Sun-Sentinel

Reporters from the South Florida Sun-Sentinel

had little trouble buying synthetic drugs from a convenience store in Pompano Beach, even amid Florida’s efforts to crackdown on the dangerous substances.

One of the packets tested positive for a synthetic cannabinoid, which is a violation of federal law, according to the Sun-Sentinel.

Meanwhile, former teen users of synthetic drugs now undergoing rehab in Broward County shared what is was like to use the cheap and accessible drugs, the Sun-Sentinel reports

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Lottie Watts covers health and health policy for Health News Florida, now a part of WUSF Public Media. She also produces Florida Matters, WUSF's weekly public affairs show.