(The Christian Institute) — Police are warning of a new drug known as Monkey Dust, which causes powerful hallucinations and paranoia yet costs as little as £2.

The drug, also known as MDPV, is causing a public health crisis across Staffordshire and the West Midlands, with paramedics called to 178 incidents since April.

When approached by members of the emergency services, users of the highly-addictive drug have been known to become violent, with the effects lasting several days.

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