The ban will cover not just mephedrone but all similar substances in a group called cathinones, he said. |
Psychologists at Liverpool John Moores University are conducting research into the effects of mephedrone on up to 50 students. |
A later report, in March 2010, stated that the wholesale price of mephedrone was 4000 per kilogram. |
Sources say the teenager's death may be linked to the use of Meow Meow, or MCAT, a deadly stimulant also known as Mephedrone. |
They contain man-made chemicals such as mephedrone and methylenedioxypyrovalerone, related to khat, an organic stimulant found in Arab and East African countries. |
Arkan Faidolla Hosen, 41, of Derby Street, Sunderland, has been charged with conspiracy to supply heroin, cannabis, and mephedrone and possessing a prohibited weapon. |