Seonglae ChoGamma-HydroxyButyrate
In Korea, it is commonly known as '물뽕'
Frequently used as a date rape drug, unlike other rape drugs, it is not a sedative but rather works by overlapping strong stimulant effects with alcohol to deliver a powerful shock to the brain, causing the victim to lose consciousness. This typically results in brain damage
One art student who was victimized by this drug experienced unstable vision, hand tremors, and disrupted sense of balance, which forced her to give up painting
One of the side effects includes strong depression and suicidal impulses that occur immediately after the drug's effects wear off