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What are the new psychoactive substances in Europe?

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3 min read
As of the end of 2024, the European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA) was monitoring 1,000 new psychoactive substances (NPS), with 47 of them being reported for the first time in Europe during that year [1.3.1]. So, what are the new psychoactive substances in Europe causing concern?

Understanding the Fictional Origins of the 'What is the black lace drug?' Query

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4 min read
According to the Cyberpunk Wiki, the 'black lace drug' is a powerful fictional substance from the *Cyberpunk 2077* game and RPG, known for its ability to increase adrenaline and suppress pain. However, in the real world, inquiries about such fictional substances can lead users toward dangerous and illegally manufactured substances, posing a significant public health risk. This article separates the game's lore from the real-life dangers of illicit drug use.