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club drugs  

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  • Club drugs are a loosely defined group of very diverse drugs that are used recreationally at nightclubs, dance parties, bars, and concerts. The four specific drugs that are categorized as club drugs by the U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy are MDMA (Ecstasy), GHB (gamma hydroxybutyrate), Rohypnol, and ketamine. [Source: Encyclopedia of Drug Policy; Club Drugs]

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  • dance drugs

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/club_drugs

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