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*'''[[Effect::Anxiety suppression]]''' | *'''[[Effect::Anxiety suppression]]''' | ||
*'''[[Effect::Cognitive euphoria]]''' - GHB produces intense states of euphoria comparable to that of [[cocaine]], [[MDMA]], and [[opiates]]. For this reason, it is sometimes called "liquid ecstasy". It is commonly described as a more euphoric and disinhibiting version of alcohol. While this may be accurate, it is also far easier to overdose on. | *'''[[Effect::Cognitive euphoria]]''' - GHB produces intense states of euphoria comparable to that of [[cocaine]], [[MDMA]], and [[opiates]]. For this reason, it is sometimes called "liquid ecstasy". It is commonly described as a more euphoric and disinhibiting version of alcohol. While this may be accurate, it is also far easier to overdose on. | ||
*'''[[Effect::Compulsive redosing]]''' - This is somewhat prevalent due to its short duration. | *'''[[Effect::Compulsive redosing]]''' - This is somewhat prevalent due to its short duration and rebound anxiety. | ||
*'''[[Effect::Creativity enhancement]]''' - Creativity enhancement is most apparent at low to common doses. | *'''[[Effect::Creativity enhancement]]''' - Creativity enhancement is most apparent at low to common doses. | ||
*'''[[Effect::Disinhibition]]''' - Social and behavioral disinhibition on GHB is extremely powerful and perhaps its most prominent feature. Users are more liable to exhibit impaired decision-making and engage in risky activities such as unprotected sex or unsafe substance combinations. Users are advised to only take GHB in safe environments with people they trust not to take advantage of their vulnerable state. | *'''[[Effect::Disinhibition]]''' - Social and behavioral disinhibition on GHB is extremely powerful and perhaps its most prominent feature. Users are more liable to exhibit impaired decision-making and engage in risky activities such as unprotected sex or unsafe substance combinations. Users are advised to only take GHB in safe environments with people they trust not to take advantage of their vulnerable state. | ||
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*'''[[Effect::Tinnitus]]''' | *'''[[Effect::Tinnitus]]''' | ||
*'''[[Effect::Auditory distortion]]''' | *'''[[Effect::Auditory distortion]]''' | ||
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*'''[[Effect::Anxiety|Rebound anxiety]]''' - Rebound anxiety is a commonly observed effect with [[anxiety suppression|anxiolytic]] substances like GHB. This, along with GHB's short duration of action can lead to compulsive redosing. | |||
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