Throughout the United States, some of the drugs are mostly found during house parties, bars, clubs, and raves. In general language, this is called “party drugs” or “club drugs”. These drugs are made of different types of chemical substances. Most of these chemical substances are illegal across the US. Some of these party drugs are more common than the others. Media has played a great role, in the recent years, in validating drug abuse and addiction. People watch movie stars consuming drugs and alcohol and they start considering it fine to take drugs. But, at the same time, it has also played an equally important role in fighting the menace by providing a platform where celebrities can discuss their struggles through the entire journey of addiction. 

Party drugs are psychoactive chemical substances. Psychoactive means a substance that affects negatively on the brain of a person and forces him to act in a certain quirky way. Some of the common behaviors that a person shows up after consumption of party drugs include 

• The person loses his control over himself and cannot recognize his surroundings and what’s happening around.
• The person will exhibit some abnormal behavior that won’t match with what is usual.
• They suffer from unexplained mood swings.

Club drugs are most commonly used by young adults and teens when partying and clubbing or in a similar environment. This drug consumption prepares them to express it more openly and detach from the unfortunate circumstances of life. This effect makes them more easily get into the habit of taking the drug again and again. But, behind this transient euphoria, the drug is causing enormous damage to your body and brain. Consequently, this results in judgement disability, memory loss, you can’t be in your senses as in normal case. So, someone who is showing all of these symptoms can be suffering from Party drug addiction. He needs to be treated for it, or it may later take a form that can cause havoc to the person’s body & mind. 

Hallucinogens are produced synthetically from plants. There are only rare cases of death in case of hallucinogen consumption. However, consumption of hallucinogen including ketamine may also cause death of the addict. 

• Feels as if time has stopped.
• Feels as if colors are changing.
• Changed state of mind and hallucination.

It is one of the most commonly consumed party drugs, which takes the person in a high energy state. Available in the form of colorful tablets known with different names like Molly, X & E, these drugs are legally sold in the United States. 

LSD or Lysergic acid diethylamide is available in the form of a strip, which gives the look of a piece of paper. It’s colloquially called Mellow Yellow, Acid and is illegal in the United States.

Called as Psilocybin mushrooms, the drug is usually eaten with other drugs. It’s illegal in the USA. 

Ketamine in the USA has been categorized under controlled substances. In the usual cases, this drug is available in powder and liquid form. A person suffers from immobility and temporary amnesia after consuming Ketamine. 

Dextroamphetamine & amphetamine are known as Adderall. This is categorized under controlled drug that is actually used to help people with ADHD or attention-deficit hyperactivity. This drug is usually taken to stay focused at work and other tasks. But, people sometimes, starts taking this in unusual extent to get high energy while partying. 

In general, caffeine is not considered unsafe to consume. But, people mix alcohol with caffeine that takes the form of highly dangerous drug. In 2010, the sale of mixed caffeine and alcohol was banned, but people still consume this form of drug at home and in bars. 

These are party drugs and its consumption makes the person to loose his/her senses. This is done so that sexual assault can be done on the consumer. The drug is mixed in the drinks of the victim at a bar or party. Some of the commonly used date rape drugs include Rohypnol, Ketamine, Gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid, or GHB, and Xanax. 

After a person gets addicted to club drugs there are a number of symptoms that he starts exhibiting. Some of these signs include

• Tooth decay and damage
• Heart palpitations
• Hallucinations
• Paranoia
• Damaged Liver Function
• Impulsive Behavior
• Aggression
• Irritable behavior
•  Loss of Memory
• Tremors & Seizures
• Sores & Skin Scratches

If you are facing some of these symptoms or see someone around you facing these problems, you should immediately contact a doctor. 

The club drug addiction withdrawal symptoms can be really dangerous and distressing. When a person has already become addicted and he continues to consume more of it, the withdrawal symptoms become more severe. This becomes absolutely dangerous and sometimes this may point towards death of the person. Here are some of the withdrawal symptoms of club drug addiction

• Tremors 
• Seizures
• Nausea and vomiting
• suicidal thoughts
• Hallucinations
• Nightmares
• High fevers
• Delusions
• Mood Swings
• Extreme chills

The best way to come out of this dangerous condition is seeking help from a professional. While for many people it’s quite tough to stay in a rehab during the entire process of treatment program, but that’s how you are going to succeed. 

In fact the withdrawal symptoms and detox process are not as simple as it may seem to some people. Serious medical procedures and many days of specialized care is required in that case. In addition to this, the addict needs to be really patient. Treatment in a professional environment is important as the patient gets the chance to recover with people including doctors, nurses, counsellors who can understand their condition. 

At most of these rehabs, you can find both inpatient & outpatient recovery centers. Under the residential or inpatient treatment program, the person will have to go through detox treatment for a given time period. This is great for people who still have traces of  drugs in their body. The outpatient treatment centers are ideal for those who have already completed their residential treatment program and do not require to go through detox program. 

These club addiction rehabs also provide a variety of aftercare facilities in order to help their patient through recovery even after they are over with their club drug addiction treatment. The aftercare services may include sober living housing opportunities, help in job search, and more.