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 Commonly
found at raves
 Users think these drugs are
safe & legal
 Permanent physical &/or
mental damage
 Leave people vulnerable to
sexual assault
 5 types: Ecstasy, GHB,
Rohypnol, Ketamine, Nitrous
Oxide
 Early
‘90s bodybuilders used it to
help in fat reduction & muscle
building
 “soap,” “liquid ecstasy”
 Sedative effects that cause
seizures or coma
 Combined w/ alcohol- nausea &
difficulty breathing
 Withdrawal symptoms occur
 Also
known as Flunitrazepam
 “roofies,”“roach,”“roche,”“rope”
 People lose ability to resist
sexual assault
 Produces amnesia
 Can be overdosed and cause
death
 Odorless, colorless,
◦ and tasteless
 Used
medically as anesthetic on
humans and animals
 “special K,” “Vitamin K”
 Causes dream-like states and
hallucinations
 Has been used as a date-rape
drug