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  2. Teens invent straws that can detect most common date ... - AOL

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    The prototype they designed detects the most common date rape drugs: flunitrazepam (Rohypnol), also called roofies, and gamma hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), also called liquid ecstasy, and ketamine ...

  3. Spanish techno festival introduces tests to detect spiked drinks

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    August 12, 2024 at 11:58 AM. By Eva Manez. CULLERA, Spain (Reuters) - An electronic music festival on a beach in eastern Spain has set up tents where revelers can drug-test their drinks to ensure ...

  4. gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid - Wikipedia

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    gamma. -Hydroxybutyric acid. gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) (or γ-hydroxybutyric acid ), also known as 4-hydroxybutanoic acid is a naturally occurring neurotransmitter and a depressant drug. It is a precursor to GABA, glutamate, and glycine in certain brain areas. It acts on the GHB receptor and is a weak agonist at the GABA B receptor.

  5. US drug regulators reject ecstasy for mental health treatment

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    The FDA said there wasn't enough data showing the drugs helped patients and asked for another clinical trial.

  6. Lacing (drugs) - Wikipedia

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    Less common drugs in ecstasy include diphenhydramine, acetaminophen, 5-MeO-DiPT, 2C-B, procaine, and phencyclidine (PCP). Ecstasy pills sometimes contain dimethylamylamine to increase its stimulant effects. Ecstasy pills might also contain a low dose of 2C-I to potentiate its euphoric effects. Pharmaceutical pills are sometimes sold as ecstasy ...

  7. gamma-Butyrolactone - Wikipedia

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    Gamma-butyrolactone ( GBL) or γ-butyrolactone is an organic compound with the formula O=CO (CH2)3. It is hygroscopic, colorless, water-miscible liquid with a weak, characteristic odor. It is the simplest 4-carbon lactone. It is mainly used as an intermediate in the production of other chemicals, such as N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone.

  8. Legality of cannabis by U.S. jurisdiction - Wikipedia

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    e. In the United States, cannabis is legal in 38 of 50 states for medical use and 24 states for recreational use. At the federal level, cannabis is classified as a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances Act, determined to have a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use, prohibiting its use for any purpose. [ 1]

  9. US filings for jobless claims inch up modestly, but ... - AOL

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    The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits inched up last week and remain historically low, however the total number of people collecting jobless benefits continues to grow. The ...