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GHB

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Names

  • Gamma hydroxybulyrate is known as GHB, GBH or Fantasy

Description

  • Gammahydroxybutate (GHB) is a colourless liquid with no smell but a salty taste
  • It comes in small bottles or capsules
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Use

  • GHB is swallowed in a capful size measure
  • It is illegal to supply GHB
  • The drug may be used for sexual exploitation and a 'Date Rape Drug'

Effects

  • GHB can make the user excitable and high for up to a day

Risks

  • Sickness, stiffness and fainting can occur from excessive use of the drug
  • It can badly burn the mouth if it is not produced correctly
  • When mixed with other drugs it is highly dangerous

Law

  • The possession an use of GHB is not illegal
  • The making (manufacturing) or sale of GHB is illegal
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