Mark Ryan

Louisiana Poison Center

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Director of the Louisiana Poison Center whose expertise includes designer drugs abuse

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They call them "legal highs" or, in the acronym driven drug lingo, NPS.

Legal Highs with Lethal Consequences

They call them "legal highs" or, in the acronym driven drug lingo, NPS.

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