The Hike in Spiking: is it safe to drink in public?
Drink spiking incidents in the UK have risen alarmingly in recent years, leaving many to question whether it’s truly safe to enjoy a night out. Reports of spiking in bars, nightclubs, and even house parties highlight the increasing risks posed by unscrupulous individuals using substances like alcohol, GHB, or ketamine to tamper with drinks. These drugs can cause disorientation, memory loss, and incapacitation, often with malicious intent.
This episode delves into the reasons behind the rise in spiking, from increased reporting to the misuse of easily accessible substances. We discuss how…
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