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The Drug Science Podcast

66. Benzos, Dope and Tranq with Manisha Krishnan

Jun 22, 2022
30:59

Coming from Canada, home to one of the most progressive drug addiction services in the world, Manisha was reporting for VICE News in their new documentary 'Beyond Fentanyl' which looks at how drugs like “benzos,” "dope” and “tranq” are ravaging North American communities and how U.S. policy affected the latest flood of synthetic street drugs.

 

Tune in to this week’s episode for a VICE  journalist’s perspective on drug policies around the world. 

 

Oxycodone

Heroin

Fentanyl

Benzodiazepines

Downer and upper drugs

Drug overdose

Noradrenaline

Lofexidine

Awakn clinic

“This Is Something That Changed My Life”: A Qualitative Study of Patients' Experiences in a Clinical Trial of Ketamine Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorders

ibogaine

Psilocybin

Ayahuasca

DMT

Toad venom

5-MeO-DMT

Supervised injection sites

Naloxone

Bristol drug testing

The Loop

Mephedrone

Monkey dust

Bath Salts drug

oxycontin crisis

Cannabis

Beyond Fentanyl documentary 

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