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CLUB DRUGS. GHB Depressant; banned by FDA Odorless, colorless liquid “Date Rape” drug Effect: drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, physically addicting.

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1 CLUB DRUGS

2 GHB Depressant; banned by FDA Odorless, colorless liquid “Date Rape” drug Effect: drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, physically addicting

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4 ROHYPNOL “Roofies” Tasteless, odorless, colorless Another “Date Rape” drug Effects: drowsiness, disorientation, confusion, impairs mind, short-term amnesia

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6 OXYCONTIN Painkiller to treat cancer patients, chronic pain Time release system Effects: Suppresses the respiratory system, rapidly addictive, can be deadly combined with alcohol, vomiting, mental “cloudiness”

7 ECSTASY MDMA ( Methylenedioxymethamphetamine) Heightens senses: touch, smell, sight, sounds Release large amounts of serotonin (hormone that sends messages) Effects: confusion, paranoia, muscle tension, teeth clenching, nausea, rapid eye movement, extreme thirst—hyperthermia

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9 Other dangerous Club Drugs Ketamine—animal tranquillizer  Numbness, can be fatal when mixed with alcohol LSD—hallucinogens  Causes: flashbacks, panic attacks

10 DANGERS Are illegal Produced in unsanitary laboratories Impossible for the user to know exactly what he or she is taking “Chasing the First High”


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