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Hill said the tests all came back clear, but that she wasn’t screened for GHB (gamma hydroxybutyrate) or other drugs that are commonly used as date rape drugs.
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Kelly Puente, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Sep. 2025
Williams said during his press conference that those substances included ketamine, ecstasy, and gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB).
—Chantelle Lee, TIME, 17 Sep. 2024
Each kit contains 10 tests that detect gamma hydroxybutyrate, also called GHB, or ketamine, two commonly used date-rape drugs.
—Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2022
Mid-Columbia had won a contract for a study of gamma hydroxybutyrate, or GHB, for the treatment of narcolepsy.
—Brendan I. Koerner, Wired, 12 Oct. 2021
The coasters test for gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) and ketamine, two of the most common date-rape drugs, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
—Scottie Andrew, CNN, 18 Oct. 2019
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Kelly Puente, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Sep. 2025
Williams said during his press conference that those substances included ketamine, ecstasy, and gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB).
—Chantelle Lee, TIME, 17 Sep. 2024
Each kit contains 10 tests that detect gamma hydroxybutyrate, also called GHB, or ketamine, two commonly used date-rape drugs.
—Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2022
Mid-Columbia had won a contract for a study of gamma hydroxybutyrate, or GHB, for the treatment of narcolepsy.
—Brendan I. Koerner, Wired, 12 Oct. 2021
The coasters test for gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) and ketamine, two of the most common date-rape drugs, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
—Scottie Andrew, CNN, 18 Oct. 2019
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“Gamma hydroxybutyrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gamma%20hydroxybutyrate. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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