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Club Drugs |
Ecstasy; GHB; LSD (Acid); MDMA; Rohypnol |
Club drugs are a loosely defined category of recreational drugs which are popular at dance clubs, parties, and rock concerts. In particular, these drugs are associated with techno and punk music and tend to have stimulating and/or psychedelic properties. Examples of the typical club drugs include Ecstasy and various amphetamines, but less obviously suitable substances like GHB and Ketamine (which do not act as stimulants) are also common. The term "club drug" is used only to describe the con ...
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- "Herbal" Ecstasy: Is It Safer than the Street Drug? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
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