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Hospitalised students took separate drugs, not ‘scuzz’

Toxicology tests have confirmed that seven UCD students, who were hospitalised, had taken LSD and amphetamines separately.

Gardai have dismissed earlier reports that they became ill after taking a lethal new concoction, known on the streets as "scuzz".

The seven were admitted to hospital and six of them were said to be in a serious condition.

All had been behaving very erratically and, according to gardai, posed a danger to themselves and to others.

Gardai warned, last night, that taking the two drugs on the same night could also result in a heart attack.

Those admitted to hospital were all either medical or veterinary students at UCD.

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Source: Irish Independent, 16/05/2014

Posted by Andy on 05/16 at 03:22 PM in
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