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More Australians are overdosing on GHB. But there are ways to reduce your risk

By Jack Freestone, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, National Centre for Clinical Research on Emerging Drugs, UNSW Sydney
Krista J. Siefried, Senior Lecturer, National Centre for Clinical Research on Emerging Drugs, UNSW Sydney

Doses of GHB have a very small margin of error. Just half a millilitre too much can lead to an overdose.

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