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Club Drugs: Harmless ‘Fun’ or Dangerous Game?

Club Drugs: Harmless ‘Fun’ or Dangerous Game?

Posted on May 18, 2009 in Club Drugs, Featured

There is a common perception that “club drugs” are harmless and meant for just having fun at parties. More and more young, and not so young, people today are leading increasingly frenetic social lives and looking to maximize the “fun” experience while they can. In the process they encounter more than just food, music, and drinks while at parties. They come across things like Ecstasy, Rohypnol, and GHB. These are thought to be fun drugs, to be taken for a good time with no side effects.

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The Dangers of Ketamine

Posted on May 13, 2009 in Club Drugs

Ketamine is a club drug, identified as such due to its popularity at dance clubs and raves. The prevalence of ketamine among users in grades 8, 10 and 12 in 2008, according to the 2009 Monitoring the Future Report from The Partnership for a Drug-Free America, was 1.2 percent, 1.0 percent, and 1.5 percent, respectively.

According to data from the National Drug Intelligence Center (NDIC), teenagers and young adults represent the majority of ketamine users. Statics from the Drug Abuse Warning Network show that young people between the ages of 12 and 25 accounted for 74 percent of the ketamine emergency mentions in the U.S. in 2000.

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