What is another word for synthetic drugs?
Pronunciation: [sɪnθˈɛtɪk dɹˈʌɡz] (IPA) 
Synthetic drugs are man-made substances that mimic the effects of natural drugs. Synonyms for synthetic drugs include designer drugs, artificial drugs, laboratory-made drugs, and chemically-based drugs. These drugs are often created to bypass legal restrictions on naturally occurring drugs such as marijuana or cocaine. Synthetic drugs are a growing problem as they can lead to harmful and even deadly effects due to their unpredictable chemical compositions and unknown ingredients. Other slang terms include Spice, K2, and Bath Salts. Despite the various names, these drugs are dangerous and can lead to severe addiction, physical harm, and even death.
