What is 3-MMC, the latest designer drug to hit Europe?

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30. Aug. 2022 5 min
What is 3-MMC, the latest designer drug to hit Europe?
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One of the most rapidly increasing synthetic cathinones is 3-Methylmethcathinone, or 3-MMC for short. In March 2022, the European Commission announced new measures to control the substance. The UK MDMA drug market has seen great change following Brexit and the Covid pandemic. A study carried out by non-profit The Loop found that there was a surprising decrease in MDMA detection between 2019 and 2021. SON - ding But on the other hand, there was a striking increase in the use of synthetic cathinones, which are effectively chemical cousins to other stimulants like MDMA and amphetamine. What are the effects of 3-MMC? What are the risks associated with taking 3-MMC? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions ! To listen to the latest episodes, click here: Why is yawning contagious? Can I get health benefits from masturbation? How have dating apps broken into the friendship market? A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. In partnership with upday UK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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