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PBS NewsHour | 'Bath Salts' Have Dangerous, Bizarre Effects | PBS

Duration: 05:42
Program: PBS NewsHour #10449
Broadcast Date: Sep. 20, 2012

It's a trendy street drug which is cheap, readily available and lethal. And it has dangerous and bizarre side effects including paranoia, agitation, violence and hallucinations. Judy Woodruff talk to Virginia Commonwealth University's Louis de Felice about the uptick in abuse of bath salts as a recreational drug.

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Post Date: September 20, 2012