Why Designer Drugs Are Attractive

Why Designer Drugs Are Attractive (2:32)

Krishna Andavolu, the host of Viceland’s Weediquette, explains why users may prefer synthetic marijuana over cannabis. Then, guest Owen discusses how easy it is to buy these drugs online and what made him finally get sober.

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