Tag: drugs
Distinguished professor and leading HIV expert ensnared in cocaine-fueled sexual misconduct scandal
A well-regarded CUNY professor and leading HIV researcher has been accused of snorting cocaine and sexually harassing employees at raucous school parties paid for with money intended to go to HIV and recreational drug research.
Psychology professor Jeffrey Parsons is the youngest-ever “distinguished” professor at CUNY and one of the school’s highest paid teachers, the New York Post notes. According to his Wikipedia page, he is an internationally recognized expert in HIV prevention and treatment, particularly around the health risk behaviors associated...
Gay man hospitalized after putting 15 eggs up his butt while on chemsex drugs
Don't do drugs, kids
A man was rushed to hospital after pushing 15 hard-boiled eggs up his butt while on chemsex drugs.
The 29-year-old Dutch man had taken GHB with his partner, the Daily Mail reports.
GHB is also known as G, Gina, Liquid Ecstasy or Liquid X. It is physically addictive.
The scientific names is gammahydroxybutyrate (GHB) or gammabutyrolactone (GBL).
GBL is converted into GHB in your body when ingested, and in some cities, is more common than GHB.
The eggs caused a tear...
Just how many guys say they’ve engaged in ‘chemsex’?
Chemsex… a.k.a. PNP… a.k.a. Party And Play.
The folks over at Squirt.org decided to do a little survey about the phenomenon. Over 22,000 members participated in the query. Participants were asked about their thoughts and experiences on chemically-altered sex.
30% of respondents said they had engaged in PNP, with an additional 39% saying they could consider it. The vast majority, however, said they weren’t interested. 61% said chemsex wasn’t for them.
The survey also asked guys about their drugs of choice. 36% said they...
CDC says LGBTQ teens more likely to abuse drugs, other risky behaviors: Why?
What is behind the risky behaviors of LGBTQ teens in America? Research has confirmed that the LGBTQ community may have high rates of mental health conditions. Mental health illnesses can be due to prejudice, stigma, rejection, fear, abuse, threats, assault, low self-esteem, harassment, or other circumstances. The National Alliance of Mental Illness notes that LGBTQ individuals are 3 times more likely to develop a mental health condition. Mental health conditions or illnesses can include depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, self-harm...