Europe getting high for cheap




Inside Story show

Summary: New types of legual highs were discovered in 2012. These recent type of drugs are cheap, dangerousbut also more and more used across Europe. The video asks about the measures taken by the governments to limit the use of these drugs but it also and above all questions the possible link between the European economical social crisis and drug consumption. To discuss this, Inside Story, with presenter Hazem Sika, is joined by Eleni Marini, a clinical psychologist and head of the streetwork team at KETHEA - Greece's largest rehabiliation and social reintegration network; Frank Zobal, an editor of the European Drug Report and Dimitri Sotiropoulos, a political science Professor and researcher on the social effects of austerity.