Detectives are looking at whether the Russian anti-anxiety drug Phenibut is behind a mass overdose of students at a private school on Queensland's Gold Coast. Police said the seven teenagers took ...

Phenibut is a synthetic drug that’s often used to modify mood, anxiety, and even energy levels. The drug acts in a very similar way to the naturally occurring neurotransmitter GABA, which is short for ...

Billed as safe and legal, the popular supplement has some hidden dangers. Delynn Willis had suffered from anxiety for years, but she’d always been wary of treating it with drugs like Valium and Xanax.

Seven Saint Stephen’s College students on the Gold Coast overdosed on the potentially deadly drug today, but it is not a drug commonly used on the party scene. A designer drug first ‘synthesised’ in ...

THE Russian drug linked to the Gold Coast school mass overdose is so rare Australian experts don’t know how to treat its “peculiar effects”. While police are waiting on toxicology results to confirm ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from QLD Politics. Followed categories will be added to My News. Phenibut – 4-Amino-3-phenylbutanoic acid – is one of 104 new substances added to the list of dangerous ...

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Delynn Willis had suffered from anxiety for years, but she’d always been wary of treating it with drugs like Valium and Xanax. “I didn’t want to start using anything that might lead to an addiction,” ...