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ketamine?

Ketamine (Ketalar) is a dissociative anesthetic. Doctors use it to induce general anesthesiaTrusted Source for medical procedures that do not require muscle relaxation.

General anesthesia denotes a sleep-like state, while dissociative refers to the effect of feeling disconnected.

Ketamine can produce hallucinations similarly to other drugs such as LSD and PCP, or angel dust. Hallucinations are distorted perceptions of sounds and sights.


As a drug of abuse

Ketamine makes people feel detached from their environment, eases pain, and produces hallucinations, which has led to its inappropriate use.


Individuals who take ketamine recreationally report sensations, such as being separated from their body or a pleasant feeling of floating. Some people have an almost complete sensory detachment that they compare to a near-death experience.


The drug is popular among teens and young adults at dance clubs. People who use it claim that a ketamine trip is superior to a PCP or LSD trip because it produces shorter-term hallucinations that last 30 minutes to an hour instead of several hours.


Learn more about why LSD trips last so long.


Ketamine also causes individuals to have no memory of events that happen while they are under its influence. Due to this effect and its ability to sedate and incapacitate, some people use it as a date-rape drug. Perpetrators who use it in this manner may slip it into a beverage of the person they wish to victimize. Because it is odorless and tasteless, someone cannot detect it.


Street names of ketamine include:


Cat tranquilizer

Jet K

Cat valium

Purple

Kit Kat

Special La Coke

Super K

Special K

Super acid

Vitamin K

It is important to note that ketamine is no longer safe when individuals take it inappropriately. The danger increases with regular use since it can harm health and other aspects of life. The side effects and risks can be so severe that they cause death.



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