• Substance use & misuse · Jan 2005

    Review

    A brief overview of the clinical pharmacology of "club drugs".

    • Gena Covell Britt and Elinore F McCance-Katz.
    • Division of Addiction Psychiatry, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia 23219, USA. gcbritt@vcu.edu
    • Subst Use Misuse. 2005 Jan 1;40(9-10):1189-201.

    AbstractFour different "club drugs" are reviewed: MDMA (methylenedioxymethamphetamine, "Ecstasy"), GHB (gamma-hydroxybutyrate), ketamine, and Rohypnol (flunitrazepam). The neurobiology, clinical pharmacology, and treatment issues for each are discussed.

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