Hall tells PEOPLE that flakka can be sold for as low as $3-5 a dose, and is quite addictive. “Alpha PVP became illegal in early 2014 in the U.S. even before we had any major episodes with it ...

Flakka, drug that makes people bark and strip, wreaks havoc in Midwest, South By Elizabeth Llorente Fox News Published November 18, 2017 12:15am EST | Updated November 18, 2017 4:36pm EST ...

In late 2014, the synthetic drug known as flakka exploded on the scene. But then, ... Last spring, three or four people were hospitalized every day in South Florida, ...

Similarly, there have been multiple news stories about people on flakka running nude and engaging in other bizarre behavior. One person ran from a pack of imaginary German shepherds.

Like with bath salts, people have also reported dozens of episodes of violent behavior in people on flakka. At high doses, flakka may also cause the body to reach high temperatures ( bath salts ...

Austin Harrouff was not on flakka when he allegedly killed a Florida couple and tried to eat one victim's face, toxicology results reveal A long-awaited toxicology report shows Austin Harrouff was ...

Flakka, also called gravel, ... These are “people who are already disadvantaged in terms of chronic disease and access to health care,” he added.

5 things to know about flakka 04:35. Police in south Florida have seen a growing number of cases of bizarre and uncontrollable behavior linked to a street drug called flakka, one of the newer ...

The deadly street drug 'flakka' just showed up in a scary new form — as candy. ... Like with bath salts, people have also reported dozens of episodes of violent behavior in people on flakka.

Flakka’s side effects, however, are far more sinister; the drug can induce seizures, paranoia, and delusions, and cause people to act with bizarre, even psychotic-like, aggressive behavior that ...

However, even more people could have used flakka without necessarily knowing it. “I think a lot of people are using without realizing it, particularly ecstasy users, Molly users,” he said.

In Broward County, Florida, some 60 people died by the end of 2015 – only 14 months after the drug began taking its hold on the area. A 37-year-old woman, identified only as Stephanie, described ...