Davis, Ryan.

Liquid Death. / Ryan Davis and Brady Dennis. - St. Petersburg Times, 2002. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Article 62. Health, 1522-323X; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Originally Published: Liquid Death, Jan. 20, 2002; pp. 1A+.

"Just a teaspoon of a drug called GHB can have the same effect as more than a dozen beers--and knock the user unconscious without warning. Now imagine someone high on GHB behind the wheel of a car." (ST. PETERSBURG TIMES) This article profiles the case of Shanna West, who killed a woman while she was driving under the influence of GHB and could only be charged with manslaughter by culpable negligence.

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Drugged driving.
Drugs--Physiological effect.
Gamma hydroxybutyrate.
Manslaughter.

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