COLUMN: Roofies underestimated but dangerous

University Wire | December 20, 2005| | Copyright

Nick Kelley
University Wire
12-20-2005
(Cardinal Points) (U-WIRE) PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. -- Last week, an acquaintance of mine was roofied at a party, and she passed out on her way home. She had to be carried back to her dorm, and put in bed. A roofie, or flunitrazepam, is a Schedule III sedative that causes victims to forget what happened to them while under the effects of the drug.

Roofies are used for rape, as the victim cannot remember who raped him or her. By the time the victim is aware that he or she was raped, and is tested, the traces of the drug have worn off, and are undetectable by ...

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