(the person smells like mephedrone, a drug used in Bath Salts); Skin-crawling sensation; Excessive sweating; High fever; Loss of appetite; Sexual dysfunction ... The adverse effects of MDPV can last as many as six to eight hours after use; it has been reported to cause prolonged panic attacks, psychosis and deaths. read more
"Bath salts" are not a hygiene product, as the name might imply. "Bath salts" are central nervous system stimulants that inhibit the norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake system and can lead to serious, and even fatal adverse reactions. read more
In July 2012, the Synthetic Drug Abuse Prevention Act made it illegal to possess, use, or distribute many of the chemicals used to make bath salts, including Mephedrone and MDPV. Methylone, another such chemical, remains under a DEA regulatory ban. read more
The harm caused by Bath Salts can be long-term and permanent. List of side-effects of Bath Salts. read more