gamma hydroxybutyrate

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gamma hydroxybutyrate - a club drug available in liquid or powder form is taken orally (frequently combined with alcohol); used to incapacitate individuals for the commission of sexual assault and rape

GHB

club drug - a controlled substance that is usually taken by young people at dance clubs and raves

grievous bodily harm, liquid ecstasy, max, easy lay, Georgia home boy, goop, soap, scoop - street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate

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In small doses, gamma hydroxybutyrate, the pharmaceutical name for GHB, induces a state of euphoria, but in larger doses it can knock people unconscious, prosecution experts have testified.

LUSTER 'SICK, EVIL,' WITNESS TESTIFIES by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

The coasters, manufactured by Drink Safe Technologies of Florida, read "Drink Smart, Drink Safe" and feature two test patches that turn blue at the presence of ketamine and gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB), two drugs that render victims helpless to attack.

Date-rape drag detectors flawed: drink coasters give false sense of ... by University Business

Sodium oxybate, also known as gamma hydroxybutyrate or GHB, received approval from the U.

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