Dating drugs

Symptoms and Effects of Date Rape Drugs

Rohypnol roe-HIP-nol is sold in some countries as a sleeping pill, but is illegal in the United States. Because it can cause extreme drowsiness or "blackouts" , it is often used in date rapes. This drug is swallowed, sometimes with alcohol or other drugs. Sometimes it's crushed and snorted, dissolved and injected, or sprinkled on marijuana and smoked. Rohypnol is well known for its association with date rape. Many people report having been raped after having rohypnol slipped into their drinks. The drug also causes "anterograde amnesia.

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Confusion and drowsiness are among the most common ones. When consumed in large doses or combined with alcohol, they may cause someone to lose consciousness. Date rape drugs are used to make a person more vulnerable to sexual assault and easier to attack. Alcohol can make the effects even stronger. Symptoms of date rape drugs generally include dizziness, confusion, and loss of memory. The effects of GHB start in about 15 minutes.

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What you should know about date rape drugs

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