Ketamine Is A Drug That Is Becoming More And More Widely Used

Ketamine is a drug that is becoming more and more widely used

. It is a popular drug amongst clubbers. It has hallucinogenic and painkilling effects. It affects users in all different ways and the effect it might have on one person can be different to the effect it will have on another. It is similar to taking LSD and users tend to have what is known as a trip, with the effects lasting hours after taking the drug. It can also be known as Special K.

The addict becomes hooked to the drug for psychological reasons, not physical. You won't get any withdrawal symptoms from stopping taking the drug.

It most commonly comes in powder form, which is white and grainy and is usually snorted, although you can also get it in tablet form. Users get a rush straight after snorting the powder and if taken as tablet, can feel the rush 20 mins afterwards. If injected in liquid form, the rush is quicker. Users will have powerful hallucinations and may even feel as though they are experiencing an out of body experience. Some users have been known to have difficulty speaking, and slurring their speech. Others have been incapable of physically moving. It can cause numbness of the limbs. It is also common for users to feel sick or actually throw up. This is very dangerous if the user has taken a high dosage as they may be unconscious and could potentially choke on their own vomit. Depending on the amount taken will determine the effect the drug will have on the user.

Obviously as with any illegal drug, long term use can cause mental health problems or make existing problems much worse. It is very dangerous to take ketamine with other drugs such as ecstasy and alcohol. Ketamine has started to become known for causing bladder problems in users too. It is also becoming known for being linked to memory problems.

You can buy a gram of Ketamine for about 20 pounds, which is cheaper than cocaine and is graded as a class C drug. In its legal form, it is used as an anaesthetic and horse tranquiliser.

In the early 90s, it made its way more frequently in the club scene as users thought they were taking ecstasy.

There is help out there get withdrawn from the mental aspect, first point of call would be see your doctor and see if you can get a referral to a rehab clinic, one that will work on the underline issues why you need the drug.

by: Nicki Fox

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