# GHB
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2024
chemsex
Detoxing from G is '100 times worse than alcohol withdrawal', expert warns
Chemsex – using drugs like G to enhance and prolong sex – has become more common in Ireland in recent years.
GHB or GBL is used socially and for the purposes of chemsex
The drug is highly addictive and its potency varies widely
Every year dozens of people seek help to detox from G at the Club Drugs Clinic in Dublin
Ă“rla Ryan
15 Jan
41.6k
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GHB
'It sucks the soul out of you, it's worse than heroin': One woman's story of G addiction
1 Mar 2020
132k
chemsex
'If someone goes under, call 999': Addiction expert warns about GHB after more overdoses
25 Jan 2020
27.8k
1
GHB
One-quarter of men who use 'chemsex drugs' don't use them for purposes of sex
15 Nov 2019
38.4k
28
msm
Nine in 10 gay and bisexual men living with HIV are on treatment and cannot transmit the virus
Updated
3 Oct 2019
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FACTCHECK
FactFind: '1ml is euphoric, 2ml and you go under': Number of G overdoses increases by 75%
23 Sep 2019
51.2k
24
chemsex
'Passing out is very, very common': 55% jump in referrals to G detox clinic amid growing sexual assault fears
14 Sep 2019
65.4k
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London
Thief who killed father-of-three after poisoning him with date rape drug found guilty
16 Jul 2019
31.2k